Image Source : X Representational Image New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affars on Thursday declared global pan-Islamic radical group Hizb-Ut-Tahrir a ‘banned outfit’, saying it aims to establish Islamic state and caliphate globally including in India by overthrowing democratic government through jihad. The Home Ministry also called the HuT a “grave threat” to democratic setup and internal security of India. In a notification, the Union Home Ministry said the HuT is involved in radicalisation and motivation of gullible youth to join terrorist organisations, such as the Islamic State (ISIS) and raising funds for terror activities. The HuT is promoting terrorism by using various social media platforms, secure apps and by conducting ‘Dawah’ meetings to encourage gullible youth to indulge in acts of terrorism, it added. “And whereas, the central government believes that Hizb-ut-Tahrir is involved in terrorism and has participated in various acts of terrorism in India,” the notification said while declaring the group as a banned organisation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Tamil Nadu Hizb-Ut-Tahrir case This came as several individuals …