Jharkhand Police conduct raid at PFI center

ANI  |  Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India] 

The Police on Thursday raided a training center of Popular Front of (PFI) in district of the state.

The police also seized party's banners, stamps and other documents.

The move came after the Government banned the organisation for allegedly spreading anarchy in the state.

The action was taken after the law department gave its consent on the proposal of the and police.

PFI has been banned under Section 16 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908.

The PFI is an extremist and militant Islamic fundamentalist organisation in formed as a successor to the Development Front (NDF) in 2006.

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First Published: Fri, February 23 2018. 03:06 IST
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