Updates to UNSC ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List

July 08, 2026

Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Security Council 1267 (1999) amends one entry in its Sanctions List

1. Clause 54 of the SEBI Master Circular, “Guidelines on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligations of Securities Market Intermediaries under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and rules framed thereunder”, dated June 06, 2024, inter-alia, states that ‘The Stock exchanges and the registered intermediaries shall ensure that in terms of Section 51A of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) and amendments thereto, they do not have any accounts in the name of individuals/ entities appearing in the lists of individuals and entities, suspected of having terrorist links, which are approved by and periodically circulated by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)’.

2. In this regard, UNSC Committee established pursuant to Resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al-Qaida, and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities on the Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban, and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) has issued the following notification:

   2.1. Note SC/16407 dated July 08, 2026 regarding the amendment of one entry in UNSC’s 1267(1999) Sanctions list (Annex-1). The notification can be accessed at the URL, https://press.un.org/en/2026/sc16407.doc.htm

3. An updated list of individuals and entities which are subject to various sanction measures such as freezing of assets/ accounts, denial of financial services etc., as approved by the Security Council Committee established pursuant to various United Nations' Security Council Resolutions (UNSCRs) can be accessed at its website at, https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/content/un-sc-consolidated-list.

   The updated “ISIL (Da’esh) &Al-Qaida Sanctions List”, which includes names of individuals and entities associated with the Al-Qaida is available at, http://www.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1267/aq_sanctions_list.

4. As per the instructions from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), any request for delisting received by any Regulated Entity (RE) is to be forwarded electronically to Joint Secretary (CTCR), MHA (email: jsctcr-mha@gov.in) for consideration. A copy of the same may be marked to Joint Secretary (UNP), Ministry of External Affairs (e-mail id: jsunp@mea.gov.in). Individuals, groups, undertakings or entities seeking to be removed from the Security Council’s ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List can submit their request for delisting to an independent and impartial Ombudsperson who has been appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General.

   More details are available at the following URL, https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/ombudsperson/application.

5. Stock Exchanges, Depositories, KYC Registration Agencies (KRAs) and registered intermediaries are advised to take note of the aforementioned UNSC communication and ensure compliance.

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Annex - 1 SC/16407 July 08, 2026

On July 08, 2026, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al‑Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities amended one entry in 1267 (1999) Sanctions List.

Therefore, the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 2734 (2024) and adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, no longer apply to the name set out below:

A. Individuals

QDi.439 Name: 1: HAMIDAH 2: NABAGGALA 3: na 4: na Name (original script): ناباجاال حميدة Title: na Designation: na DOB: 9 Mar. 1996 23 February 1989 POB: Uganda Good quality a.k.a.: na Low quality a.k.a.: a) NABAGGALA b) NABAGGAKA c) HAMIDA d) HAMIDAH Nationality: Uganda Passport no: na Uganda number A00044599 (expiry on 19 March 2029) **National identification no:**na CF89095102DDAE (expiry on 27 March 2025) Address: Democratic Republic of the Congo Listed on: 30 Mar. 2026 (amended on 8 Jul. 2026 ) Other information: Works as a mediator in financing channels for ISIL in Central Africa, has been charged with financing a bombing that occurred in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, in 2021, attempted to coerce her three children in Uganda to send them to ISIL camps in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Gender: Female. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

The UNSC press release concerning the list of removed entry is available at URL, https://press.un.org/en/2026/sc16407.doc.htm.

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Press Release SC/16407 8 July 2026

Security Council ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee Amends One Entry to Its Sanctions List

On 8 July 2026, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al‑Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities enacted the amendments specified with strikethrough and underline in the entry below on its ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 2734 (2024), and adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.

A. Individuals

QDi.439 Name: 1: HAMIDAH 2: NABAGGALA 3: na 4: na Name (original script): ناباجاال حميدة Title: na Designation: na DOB: 9 Mar. 1996 23 February 1989 POB: Uganda Good quality a.k.a.: na Low quality a.k.a.: a) NABAGGALA b) NABAGGAKA c) HAMIDA d) HAMIDAH Nationality: Uganda Passport no: na Uganda number A00044599 (expiry on 19 March 2029) **National identification no:**na CF89095102DDAE (expiry on 27 March 2025) Address: Democratic Republic of the Congo Listed on: 30 Mar. 2026 (amended on 8 Jul. 2026 ) Other information: Works as a mediator in financing channels for ISIL in Central Africa, has been charged with financing a bombing that occurred in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, in 2021, attempted to coerce her three children in Uganda to send them to ISIL camps in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Gender: Female. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices Individuals.

In accordance with paragraph 61 of resolution 2734 (2024), the Committee has made accessible on its website the narrative summaries of reasons for listing of the above entries at the following URL: https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/sanctions/1267/aq_sanctions_list/summaries.

The ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List is updated regularly on the basis of relevant information provided by Member States and international and regional organizations. An updated List is accessible on the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee’s website at the following URL: https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/sanctions/1267/aq_sanctions_list.

The United Nations Security Council Consolidated List is also updated following all changes made to the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List. An updated version of the Consolidated List is accessible via the following URL: https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/content/un-sc consolidated-list.

For information media. Not an official record.

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National Stock Exchange of India Limited Circular

Department: INVESTOR SERVICES CELL Download Ref No: NSE/ISC/ 75243 Date: July 17, 2026 Circular Ref. No: 32 /2026

To All Members,

Updates for Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & AI-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendment of one entry

The Exchange is in receipt of a communication from the SEBI which inter-alia states as under:

1. Please find the following notifications issued by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Committee:

   a) Note SC/16407 dated July 08, 2026 regarding amendment of one entry in 1267 (1999) enclosed as Annexure 1.