ISIS, Pakistani flags raised again in Srinagar
ISIS and Pakistani flags were displayed again on Friday near Jamia Masjid in Srinagar.
There have been more than a dozen incidents of ISIS flag raising in Kashmir valley in recent months.
As many as 12 youths have been identified by security agencies for allegedly raising the flag of Middle-East terror group ISIS in J&K in the recent past.
“The 12 youths were behind almost all incidents where ISIS flags were raised in Kashmir. We are keeping a close eye on all of them,” a senior official said.
ISIS flag waving in J&K — 12 men identified
The youths were identified on the basis of intelligence inputs, footage of CCTV cameras, still and video photographs.
ISIS is a banned organization in the country. The group has taken over a large part of Iraq and Syria and known for its brutality towards its hostages.
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