Uttar Pradesh has been put on alert following a disclosure made by the state's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) that suspected terror operative, Ahmad Raza, 24, arrested from Moradabad 10 days ago, had planned a 'fidayeen' attack on Independence Day, .
Suspected terror operative Ahmad Raza planned a suicide attack on Independence Day in India, according to the state s anti-terror squad. Raza had received firearms training in secret terror camps in Jammu and Kashmir. He was influenced by Hizbul Mujahideen leaders Burhan Wani and Zakir Musa and was in contact with a Pakistan-based handler and two Hizbul commanders. Another terror suspect, Firdaus Ahmad Darr, was also arrested and accused of recruiting Raza to Hizbul Mujahideen. Both suspects are in custody and further investigations are ongoing.
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On July 13, 2023, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as part of the ongoing investigations into the terrorist conspiracy case.