Delhi police s counter-terror structures kept capital safe from terrorism since 2012 ANI | Updated: Mar 08, 2021 04:50 IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): With the global and regional terror matrix worsening by the day, the fact that Delhi has been kept safe from any terror incident since 2012 testifies to the resilient and adaptive nature of the counter-terror structures adopted by the Delhi police after various terror incidents in the first decade of the millennium.
The years 2000 to 2011 saw Kashmir valley-based terror traveling to Delhi, epitomised by the Red Fort (2000) and Parliament Attacks (2001), according to Delhi Police data.
In the following years of the decade, a total of 30 militants, including 22 Pakistani/Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) residents/Bangladeshis, who regularly kept landing in the national capital to commit acts of tenor, were neutralised by Delhi Police in various operations by Special Cell, Delhi Police s eli
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Asif, who is suspected to be the training and recruitment chief of Al-Qaeda, is currently lodged in Tihar
BAREILLY: Suspected Al-Qaeda operative Mohammad Asif, 46, who was arrested by Delhi Police in 2015, was brought to his house in Sambhal district on Friday to meet his family after his father passed away on Thursday morning.
Asif, who is suspected to be the training and recruitment chief of Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and accused of trying to revive the terror outfit, is currently lodged in Tihar jail.
The suspected terror operative was brought to his house in Deepa Sarai locality amid heavy security of Delhi Police commandos in a police van. His face was covered with a shawl as he entered his house, while the police force waited outside.
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