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Summary:

A special NIA court in Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has ordered the attachment of land belonging to Ghulam Nabi Shah, a U.S.-based Kashmiri lobbyist also known as Dr. Fai. The order, issued on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, pertains to over 1.5 kanals of land located in villages Wadwan and Chattabugh. The court declared Shah an absconder in a 2020 case registered under the UAPA. The order directs the Budgam district collector to take possession of the land after proper identification and demarcation, with police support if necessary.

News Article:

NIA Court Orders Attachment of Land Belonging to U.S.-Based Kashmiri Lobbyist in Budgam

Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir – December 23, 2025 – A special NIA court in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, has ordered the attachment of land belonging to Ghulam Nabi Shah, a U.S.-based Kashmiri lobbyist known as Dr. Fai. The order, issued today, concerns over 1.5 kanals (approximately 1.8 acres) of land located in the villages of Wadwan and Chattabugh.

Judge Yahaya Firdous issued the order following an application by Assistant Public Prosecutor Mohammad Iqbal Rather, who cited Section 83 of the Criminal Procedure Code due to the court having previously declared Shah an absconder in a case registered in 2020 under various sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

The court order mandates the Budgam district collector to immediately seize possession of the land, ensuring proper identification and demarcation with the assistance of revenue authorities. The Senior Superintendent of Police in Budgam has been instructed to provide necessary support to the collector during the attachment process.

The seven-page order details the specific land parcels to be attached, located under Khewat No 60, survey No 466 in village Wadwan and land measuring 11 marlas under Khewat No 136, Survey No 343 situated at village Chattabugh.

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