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LUCKNOW/DELHI: Uttar Pradesh Police’s Special Task Force (STF) on Tuesday arrested two members of Popular Front of India (PFI) in Lucknow for allegedly planning bomb blasts across the state, reports Pathikrit Chakraborty. The STF sleuths claimed that powerful improvised explosive devices were recovered from the possession of the two Anshad Badruddin and Firoz Khan, both natives of Kerala.
“Their immediate goal was to target at least 20 to 25 RSS and other Hindu outfit functionaries in the next few months,” said ADG (law and order) Prashant Kumar. Badruddin is the national head of PFI’s hit squad division, a black belt and expert in bomb making while Firoz is national trainer of PFI on bomb making, he said.