NIA announces Rs 10 lakh bounty against SFJ's operative Jaswinder Singh Multani

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a bounty of Rs 10 lakh in cash for those providing information about Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) operative Jaswinder Singh Multani, who is wanted for hatching conspiracy with ISI operatives to carry out terror attack in Mumbai and other parts of India.

The NIA's Chandigarh branch issued the reward against Jaswinder Singh Multani of Sikhs For Justice days after filing an FIR against him as his links with Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence were established in hatching an anti-India conspiracy.

As for the cash reward, the NIA says, "Information leading to arrest will be rewarded with Rs 10 and mentioned the full details of the SFJ member with his full name as Jaswinder Singh Multani alias Multani alias Jass, son of Ajit Singh and resident of Mansoorpur village in Hoshiarpur district in Punjab."

Also read | Watch video: SAD launches virtual poll campaign from Kharar amid Covid-19 surge "Share any information leading to arrest or establish Multani's involvement in any terror criminal activity in India or abroad," mentions the NIA's wanted list. It is also asked to share the information about "absconding Multani with the Control Room of the National Investigation Agency". "The informer will be rewarded with cash reward and his identity will be kept secret," the NIA wanted list reads. In further direction, the agency has shared a telephone number (011-24368800) to share information about Multani. The number is linked to the agency's headquarters in the national capital. Some other telephone numbers of NIA's Chandigarh branch are also mentioned as 0172-2682901 and 0172-2682900 for sharing information about Multani. [caption id="attachment_570707" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Jaswinder Singh Multani is believed to be a close associate of SFJ founder Gurpatwant Singh Pannu.[/caption] Multani's last known location is Erfurt, Germany where he was detained. On December 31, the NIA said it registered a case under Sections 120B (criminal conspiracy) and 121A (conspiracy to commit offence) of the IPC and Sections 10, 13, 17, 18 and 18B of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, against Multani and his other associates following the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) order. [caption id="attachment_570706" align="aligncenter" width="750"] According to sources, Jaswinder Singh Multani was also planning to target Delhi and Mumbai.[/caption] Also read | Cold wave to sweep Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi in next two days: IMD -PTC News