The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for information on Kashmir Singh Galwaddi, a khalistani terrorist. Galwaddi is allegedly involved in a case of conspiracy to wage war against the country, according to the reports.
Reports suggest that the NIA has informed, Kashmir Singh Galwaddi also known as "Balbir Singh" is a resident of Ludhiana who has been wanted for a year now after a case was registered in Delhi on August 20 reportedly under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Reportedly Kashmir Singh was involved in cases related to the Khalistan Liberation Front, Babbar Khalsa International and the International Sikh Youth Federation to wage war against the country.
"Galwaddi is absconding and wanted in the NIA case (related to terrorist activities of proscribed terrorist organisations in various parts of the country). NIA has declared a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh against Galwaddi," a spokesperson of the federal agency said, releasing two pictures of the accused.
According to reports, he had also allegedly shot at Harvinder Soni, general secretary of the Punjab unit of the Shiv Sena on April 15, 2015.
The NIA has assured to protect the identity of the informer as this is a sensitive case and quite an important one, they reportedly said, "the identity of the informer shall be kept secret".
The NIA shared the telephone, WhatsApp and telegram numbers of its Delhi headquarters and Chandigarh branch office, besides email addresses, for people to provide information about the accused.
(With PTI inputs)
