SIMI's hierarchy

Misbah-ul-Islam alias Nasir (native of West Bengal), President

Peelickal Abdul Shibli alias Ali (resident of Bangalore, native of Kerala). All India General Secretary

Hatif Iqbal alias Yusuf (resident of Akola, Maharashtra) and Kalim Akhtar alias Ammar (native of Lucknow), Secretary

Aijaz Ahmed alias Tayyab (resident of Nagpur), Finance Secretary

Saif Nachan alias Yasir (resident of Thane), Legal Secretary

Amil Parvez, a member of SIMI’s Central Advisory Committee, was one of arrested leader Safdar Nagori’s right-hand men. He was arrested in March 2006

Safdar Nagori, former all-India chief of SIMI, then a 31-year-old, driven by the charged atmosphere, sounded the battle cry for ‘Islamic Inquilab’

Like any other organisation, SIMI has had its share of internal conflicts. In 2004, a meeting was called to sort out
differences