{
  "id": 6757519,
  "title": "Mumbra Woman Under ATS Scanner For Allegedly Concealing Previous Passport Details, Probe Expands To Absconding Father’s Alleged Links",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/mumbra-woman-under-ats-scanner-for-allegedly-concealing-previous",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T12:32:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbra-woman-under-ats-scanner-for-allegedly-concealing-previous-passport-details-probe-expands-to-absconding-fathers-alleged-links"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has initiated a probe into Namira Tariq Khan, a 19-year-old resident of Mumbra, after she allegedly concealed crucial information while obtaining a new passport. Namira once held a passport issued in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, but allegedly failed to mention her previous travel document during the application process for her current passport from Mumbra. As a result, the Mumbra Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Namira under provisions of the Passports Act, 1967, and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The investigation has taken an unexpected twist as it now involves the alleged connections of Namira's father, Tariq Khan, who is a fugitive with suspected ties to extremist groups like the Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) and Indian Mujahideen (IM). The ATS is examining both passports, reviewing her travel history, and tracking potential links to her father, who has three previous cases registered against him. These include charges related to SIMI (2001), the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in 2006, and involvement in counterfeit currency in 2011. According to ATS officials, Tariq Khan was known for delivering inflammatory speeches and was instrumental in radicalizing and recruiting youth for extremist groups.",
  "summary": "Thane: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has launched an investigation into a 19-year-old resident of Mumbra, identified as Namira Tariq Khan, after she allegedly obtained a new passport by concealing critical information about her previous travel document. FIR Registered Over Alleged Passport Violation According to investigative agencies, Namira held an earlier passport issued in…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}