Jammu, May 1 (PTI) Stepping up its offensive against cross-border terror networks, the police on Thursday attached the immovable property of a terrorist belonging to the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

The action was taken under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), under which a case was registered against the terrorist at the police station in Mendhar, officials said.

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The property, comprising one kanal and 11 marlas of agricultural land, is located in the Kasblari area of tehsil Mankote, they said.

It belongs to Mohammad Riyaz, son of Sain, a local resident currently acting as a handler for LeT, based in Pakistan, they said. Riyaz is wanted in several cases related to terrorism.

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This action is part of broader efforts to disrupt the financial and logistical support networks of terrorism, they said.

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