New Delhi: In a significant breakthrough, the police arrested a key conspirator of a terror module that was busted in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir final month. The accused, Riyaz Ahmed, was nabbed from the New Delhi Railway Station on Tuesday morning, following a tip-off from the J&Ok Police.
Based on the police, Ahmed was concerned in a conspiracy to obtain arms and ammunition from throughout the Line of Management (LOC) by the handlers of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), a banned terrorist outfit. He was needed in reference to a case registered at Karnah police station in Kupwara, the place 5 different members of the phobia module have been arrested and 5 AK rifles, 5 magazines and 16 rounds have been seized.
The police stated that the arms and ammunition have been equipped by two LeT operatives based mostly in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK), recognized as Manzoor Ahmed Sheikh and Qazi Mohammad Khushal. They have been utilizing the quilt of cross-border commerce to smuggle the weapons into India.
Appearing on particular data from the J&Ok Police, a group of the New Delhi Railway Station police station, led by Inspector Vishwanath Paswan, was deployed on the station to intercept Ahmed, who was anticipated to reach within the wee hours of Tuesday. The group noticed Ahmed within the crowd and caught him when he was making an attempt to flee from exit gate primary.
Throughout interrogation, Ahmed revealed that he and his good friend Altaf, each retired from the Indian Military, had boarded the Mahakaushal Categorical from Jabalpur and reached Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station on Monday afternoon. From there, they took an auto and reached the New Delhi Railway Station. Ahmed was planning to go to a different hideout from there.
The police recovered a cell phone and a SIM card from Ahmed’s possession. He was arrested beneath varied sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Indian Arms Act and the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act. The police knowledgeable the J&Ok Police about his arrest and handed him over to them for additional investigation.
The police stated that the phobia module was planning to hold out assaults in numerous elements of the nation and that the probe is on to unearth the entire conspiracy.
