Kochi: How dangerous the restricted organization Popular Front of India (PFI) plans were disclosed by the documents of the NIA which have been submitted to the court. According to the information, PFI had made a list to target around 972 people, which also had a former district judge in Kerala.
How did you collect such a big data?
According to these documents of the NIA, PFI through its secret ‘Reporters Wing’ had gathered personal information including the posts, names, age, photographs of the people of other communities. The NIA claimed that PFI have three units of which ‘Reporters Wing’, ‘Physical and Arms Training Wing/PE’ and ‘Service Wing/Hit Teams’. The documents claimed that the ‘Reporters Wing’ working as the PFI’s Ardh-Khufia Department collected personal and personal information from the leaders of other communities, especially Hindu community, especially Hindu community leaders, including their day-to-day activities.
The NIA told the court, “The data is compiled at the district level of PFI and their state officials are informed. Its details are updated regularly and are used by the terrorist gang to target individuals as needed.
These people were on the target of PFI
The order of the special court of the NIA mentions the contents of these documents which rejected the bail application of some accused in the 2022 SK Srinivasan murder case. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) senior officer Srinivasan was allegedly murdered by PFI activists on April 16, 2022 at his shop. The NIA protested against the bail application and told the court that the documents seized from several accused in the case pointed to the list of around 972 people, including a former district judge of Kerala of ‘other communities’ and these people were on target of the banned organization.
What is PFI?
The Popular Front of India (PFI) was an Islamic political organization, which was banned by the Government of India in September 2022 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for five years. Government agencies considered it a serious threat to the internal security of the country. However PFI) used to describe themselves as a non-governmental organization and a new-social movement working for the rights of the underprivileged, Dalits and minorities.
Formation and purpose
PFI was formed on 22 November 2006. It was mainly formed by combining three South Indian Muslim organizations. National Democratic Front (NDF) of Kerala, Karnataka Forum for Dignity (KFD) and Tamil Nadu’s Manita Niti Pasarai. PFI’s headquarters were in New Delhi. The organization said that its aim is to empower socially, economic and politically and politically empowered to the communities, especially Muslims, Dalits and tribals.
Disputes and charges
PFI has been in constant controversy since its inception. There have been many serious allegations on this, which became the basis of its ban. According to the government, PFI and its allies were secretly working on an agenda that weakens the concept of democracy by making a particular class of society staunch. It was accused of having relations with terrorist organizations such as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and banned organization students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).
Ban in September 2022
In September 2022, the NIA and other agencies raided PFI locations in 15 states and arrested more than 100 leaders and activists. Subsequently, the Ministry of Home Affairs banned the PFI and many of its associate organizations, such as Rib India Foundation (RIF), Campus Front of India (CFI), and All India Imams Council (AIIC) for 5 years on the basis of these allegations.
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