"In compliance with United Nations Security Council Resolution No. 2199 [2015]...Trade in oil and refined oil products, modular refineries and related materials, besides items of cultural (including antiquities), scientific and religious importance is prohibited with the ISIL, Al Nusrah Front [ANF] and other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated, directly or indirectly, with Al Qaida," the Director General of Foreign Trade said in a notification.
Earlier, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) had issued warnings to stock exchanges and other market entities against Taliban and Al-Qaida linked organisations and individuals.
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