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Terror-funding case: Geelani's second son summoned by NIA, say sources

Terror-funding case: Geelani's second son summoned by NIA, say sources

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The NIA has already arrested Geelani's son-in-law, Altaf Ahmad Shah aka Funtoosh

Geelani's second son has been summoned to Delhi by the National Investigation Agency, ANI reported quoting NIA sources.

Geelani's son has been summoned for questioning in the terror-funding case.

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Geelani's eldest son Nayeem was also summoned to Delhi by the NIA but he was taken to hospital in Srinagar on Sunday complaining of chest pains.

The NIA has already arrested Geelani's son-in-law, Altaf Ahmad Shah aka Funtoosh.

Seven separatist leaders -- including Geelani's son in law -- were arrested on July 23.

The FIR filed by the NIA accuses them of using money sent from Pakistan to fund violence in Kashmir.

The Hindustan Times meanwhile reported the Hurriyat as saying it would take legal action against the NIA the media for the character assassination of its leaders and their family members.