NIA files chargesheet against two in Hizb-Ut-Tahrir terror conspiracy case
New Indian ExpressCHENNAI: The National Investigation Agency has filed a charge sheet against two accused in a terror conspiracy case involving the Hizb-Ut-Tahrir terrorist organisation, the agency said on Tuesday. In its charge sheet before the NIA Special Court, Poonamallee, Chennai, Abdul Rehman alias Abdul Rahman and Mujibur Rehman alias Mujibur Rahman Altham Sahib have been charged under various sections of the IPC and Unlawful Activities Act. NIA investigations have revealed that the accused had conspired with self-styled office bearers of HuT to propagate the outfit’s ideology, aimed at establishing an Islamic Caliphate in India and enforcing the Sharia-based draft constitution written by HuT founder Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani. The case was initially registered by the Greater Chennai Police’s Central Crime Branch in May this year and transferred to NIA later.