National Investigating Agency (NIA) has succeeded in identifying at least 1000 telephone numbers of Pakistan and Gulf countries being used by terrorists to lure Kashmiri youth into terrorism and stone pelting.

WhatsApp Groups were being mobilized to join terrorism or indulge in stone pelting on security forces.

79 WhatsApp Groups in which a total of 6386 persons were involved out of which 5386 persons belonged to the Valley and rest 1000 to Pakistan and Gulf nations.

NIA has gathered sufficient evidence against those involved in fanning jihad through mobile telephones using internet
The investigating agencies have now set into motion the efforts to block such Groups, which were directly engaged in anti-national activities in Kashmir