How separatist leader Masarat Alam spearheaded stone pelting from Jammu and Kashmir jail

Hardline separatist leader Masarat Alam Bhat was in constant touch with terrorist organisations from the Jammu and Kashmir jail where he was in detention since 2010 before being shifted, and was instrumental in orchestrating stone pelting and attacks on security forces in the state.
Now in custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) till July 14 in a terror funding case involving Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed - alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks - Bhat had received lakhs of rupees through the 'hawala' route to carry out anti-India activities and stone pelting in the Kashmir Valley, said investigators requesting anonymity.

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