All of the four individuals are involved in terrorist attacks in India and have been designated as global terrorists under the United Nations, an MHA statement said on Wednesday.
The move comes days after the anti-terror Unlawful Activities Prevention (Amendment) Act (UAPA) Bill, 2019 seeking to designate individuals suspected to have terror links as 'terrorists', was passed in the Rajya Sabha.
Congress leader P Chidambaram said that the party was not opposing the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Bill but the idea of Centre being 'empowered to add or remove an individual's name as a terrorist'.
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Unlawful Activities Prevention (Amendment) Bill with 284 votes in its favour.
Amit Shah said the provision in UAPA Bill to designate a person suspected to have terror links as a 'terrorist' was necessary to root out terror.
Home Minister Amit Shah said that the anti-terror law will not see the religion of people involved in terror activities and the changes in the law will effectively handle terror cases.
Malik was arrested in a late night raid on 22 February from his Maisuma residence and taken to the Kothibagh Police Station.
Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, Lt Col Prasad Purohit and six others will face trial under an anti- terror law in…
