“Nagaland Terror Funding Case: Delhi High Court refuses default bail to banned organisation NSCN(IM) leader Alemla Jamir”, Organiser, May 3, 2023:

“On May 1, the Delhi High Court denied default bail to Naga insurgent group National Socialist Council of Nagaland Isak-Muviah (NSCN(IM)) leader Alemla Jamir, who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a terror funding case. She is facing trial under various provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for “aiding and abetting NSCN-IM terrorist organization and their activities”.

Alemla Jamir challenged the Special NIA Court’s order dated July 3, 2020. She sought release on statutory bail contending that after the chargesheet was filed on June 11, 2020, no order was passed remanding her to custody or taking cognisance against her. Alemla Jamir also argued that the charge-sheet filed in the case is an incomplete chargesheet.

The NIA opposed the grant of bail to Alemla Jamir, claiming, “the active involvement of the appellant with the terrorist organization NSCN (IM) as a Minister and also her involvement in extortion activities stands established….”

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