2019 February Pulwama terror attack case: NIA court declares JeM chief Masood Azhar an absconder

A National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Jammu on Tuesday declared terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar an as absconder in the 2019 February Pulwama terror attack case. The NIA had on August 25 filed a charge sheet in the case naming Azhar, his brother Abdul Rauf Asghar, slain terrorist Mohammad Umar Farooq, suicide bomber Adil Ahmed Dar and other terrorist commanders operating from Pakistan.