MHA declares Shahzad Bhatti Network as a terrorist organization under UAPA, says Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared the Shahzad Bhatti Network as a terrorist organization under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). According to the Union Home Minister, the group is involved in cross-border smuggling of arms, explosives, and narcotics, and incites youths and petty criminals into terrorism. Additionally, the syndicate targets India's democratic structure and communal harmony through the publication of hateful digital content. This action aligns with the government's stated policy of zero tolerance against terrorism.