UPDATED: March 15, 2021 22:13 IST
The three accused arrested during NIA raids in Delhi, Kerala and Karnataka in connection with new ISIS module
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested three persons on Monday during raids at 11 locations in Kerala, Karnataka and Delhi in connection with a new ISIS module that had planned targeted killings in Kerala and Karnataka, an official said.
While main accused Mohammed Ameen alias Abu Yahaya was arrested in Delhi, two others Mushab Anuvar and Dr Rahees Rashid were arrested in Kerala.
NIA said the module wanted to link with Jammu and Kashmir s ISIS-linked terror groups. A case was registered after intelligence agencies gave inputs of an ISIS-linked group radicalising youth online.
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NIA is conducting raids at six locations in J&K and Punjab in narcotics and weapons case
The raids are being conducted in connection with the case of weapons and narcotics that the anti-terror probe agency had registered in 2020
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at six locations in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the narcotics and weapons case. The agency is carrying out searches at six locations in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir, an NIA official said.