The ministry, in an official order, stated that JKIM, chaired by Masroor Abbas Ansari, is indulging in unlawful activities, which are prejudicial to the integrity, sovereignty and security of the country
The Centre alleged that the leaders and members of JKIM have been involved in “mobilising funds” for perpetrating unlawful activities, including supporting secessionist, separatist and terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir.
The ministry said that JKIM and its members by their activities showed sheer disrespect towards the constitutional authority and constitutional set up of the country.
“JKIM involved in promoting and aiding the secession of Jammu and Kashmir from India by indulging in anti-national and subversive activities; sowing seeds of discontent among the people; inciting people to destabilise law and order, encouraging the use of arms to cause secession of Jammu and Kashmir from the Union of India and promoting hatred against the established Government,” the official order read.