The Madhya Pradesh Police have detained 30 people from 8 districts of the state for alleged links with the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narrotam Mishra said. “Following the arrest of 1 person from Ujjain and 3 from Indore last week we have detained 30 […]
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PFI has thousands of active members in Gulf who raise funds from abroad in well organized manner
With the central government in a significant move banning the Popular Front of India (PFI) for five years, incriminating documents seized during search operations at the offices of the outfit and residences of its office bearers revealed that the outfit has “thousands of active members in Gulf countries”, said sources […]
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Ban on PFI: AIMIM’s Asaduddin Owaisi says ‘draconian’ action cannot be supported
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday condemned the five-year ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliates and said that the organisation should not be blamed for the crimes committed by “some individuals”. “Actions of some individuals who commit crime does not mean that […]
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Ban on PFI was necessary to keep country intact, says BJP Gen Secy Arun Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Arun Singh on Wednesday said that the ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) was necessary to keep the country intact. “At the time when riots took place in many districts in Rajasthan, we had said that PFI was involved. Even here […]
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Centre declares PFI ‘unlawful association’ for 5 years
The Central Government on Tuesday declared the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associates or affiliates or fronts as an unlawful association with immediate effect for a period of five years. “PFI and its associates or affiliates or fronts operate openly as a socio-economic, educational and political organization but, they have […]
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All India Imam Council’s Maharashtra chief arrested in raids on PFI
As the raids against the Popular Front of India are underway in various states of the country, including Maharashtra, the Nashik Police Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested the All India Imam Council’s state chief Maulana Irfan Daulat Nadvi along with a member of the organisation. The raids are underway by […]
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PFI encouraged youth to join LeT, ISIS, Al-Qaeda to establish Islamic rule in India: NIA
Popular Front of India (PFI), its office bearers, members and affiliates in Kerala encouraged vulnerable youths to join terrorist organisations including Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or Daesh and Al-Qaida and also conspired to establish Islamic rule in India by committing a terrorist act, reveals NIA […]
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PFI office bearers were recruiting Muslim youth to join proscribed organisations like ISIS: NIA
Office bearers, members and cadres of the Popular Front of India (PFI) along with others were involved in radicalizing and recruiting Muslim youth to join proscribed organisations like ISIS, the Nationa Investigation Agency (NIA) revealed while seeking remand of the accused arrested a day ago in its first-ever mega operation […]
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Union Minister Prahlad Joshi suggests SDPI, PFI link in BJP worker’s killing
Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday suggested a political link to the gruesome murder of the young BJP worker Praveen Nettaru in Karnataka’s Bellare and asserted that the state government would bring the guilty to justice. “Initial reports and some media reports indicate at SDPI and PFI links. They are […]
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Rajasthan: PFI leader arrested in Bhilwara, Pakistani numbers found saved on his phone
Rajasthan Police have arrested former Popular Front of India (PFI) district president of Bhilwara’s Rajasthan after Pakistani telephone numbers were found saved in his phone contact list. Abdul Salam was arrested by the Subhash Nagar Police Station of Bhilwara district on charges of disturbing the peace and was later sent […]
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VHP, Bajrang Dal hold ‘Mashal Rally’ in Hyderabad over activist’s murder, demand ban on PFI, SIMI
Activists of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal held a ‘Mashal Rally’ in Hyderabad on Wednesday in the memory of a Bajrang Dal worker who was allegedly murdered in Shivamogga on Sunday. Calls to ban the Popular Front of India (PFI) and the Students’ Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) were raised during the rally. The rally started from a […]