Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 2: National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned grandson of Hurriyat Conference chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, for questioning.
Anees ul Islam son of Altaf Shah, was summoned to New Delhi for questioning. Anees is the grandson of Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and son of Altaf Ahmad Shah alias Fantosh, who is under NIA detention since 2017.
The NIA notice sent to Anees read: “Whereas it appears that you are acquainted with the circumstances of the case noted below, which is now under investigation by the NIA New Delhi, you are hereby required to appear at National Investigation Agency, Ministry of Home Affairs, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road New Delhi-110003 on 09-07-2019 at 1000 hrs for the purpose of your examination relating to the case”.
The sons of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Naseem Geelani and Nayeem Geelani, were called several times for questioning in the matter by the NIA. However, they have not been arrested. Geelani’s son-in-law Altaf Shah has been charge sheeted by NIA and is lodged in Tihar Jail.