1. NIA raids 16 locations linked to banned PFI in Karnataka
The National Investigation Agency sleuths simultaneously raided 16 places in Dakshina Kannada in connection with ongoing investigation into terror funding. The properties allegedly belong to activists of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI).
According to sources, the search was carried out in Bantwal, Uppinangady, Venur and Belthangady. Among the places searched included a few houses, shops and a hospital. The search started around 4.30 a.m. on Wednesday morning.