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Punjab Police foil terror plot, arrest BKI operative with IED in Jalandhar

Punjab Police foil terror plot, arrest BKI operative with IED in Jalandhar

Punjab Police, in a joint operation by Counter Intelligence Jalandhar and Jalandhar Rural Police, arrested a key operative of an ISI-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module. An IED containing 1.3 kg of high explosive was recovered, preventing a major terror attack, officials said. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Decide in 6 months remission plea of LeT operative sentenced to life: Gujarat HC

Decide in 6 months remission plea of LeT operative sentenced to life: Gujarat HC

The Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to decide within six months the remission plea of a Lashkar-e-Taiba operative Shahnawaz Bhatti, who is serving a life term after being arrested with 22 kg of RDX in 2001. Justice Mengdey passed the direction on June 17 after being informed that the opinion of the Jail Advisory Committee had been sought on Bhatti’s request Justice MR Mengdey passed the direction on June 17 after being informed that the opinion of the Jail Advisory Committee had been sought on Bhatti’s remission application. “Having regard to these aspects, the concerned authority shall take an appropriate decision, in accordance with law, with regard to grant of remission to the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of the order,” justice Mengdey said. Bhatti, a Pakistani national, was arrested near the Kutch border in 2001, along with 22 kg of RDX, an AK-56 assault rifle, and ammunition. Investigators alleged that he had infiltrated India as part of a Lashkar-e-Taiba …

Suspected terror operative arrested in district during police crackdown

Suspected terror operative arrested in district during police crackdown

A man suspected of having links with a Pakistan-based terror organisation was arrested in this district, police said on Wednesday. The accused, identified as Suhail, 20, is a native of Uttar Pradesh, they said. The accused was arrested up on Tuesday. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Threat to Ranveer Singh’s manager linked to Bishnoi gang operative Harry Boxer

Threat to Ranveer Singh’s manager linked to Bishnoi gang operative Harry Boxer

4 min readFeb 14, 2026 07:59 AM IST The threat message received by actor Ranveer Singh’s manager on February 2 was allegedly sent by boxer-turned-gangster Hari Chand Jaat alias Harry Boxer, an operative of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, who demanded over Rs 10 crore, sources said. According to a source, an audio clip was sent to the manager through a talent management company that handles Ranveer Singh’s work. In the clip, Boxer demanded “over Rs 10 crores” and told the manager “to check his voice on YouTube if he had any doubts that it was actually Boxer calling.” Sources said that apart from Bollywood personalities, several businessmen from Pune have also received extortion demands from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. With the Bishnoi brothers currently behind bars, operatives such as Harry Boxer and Shubham Lonkar are allegedly running the gang’s activities from outside, sources added. A source pointed out that the first threat audio clip sent to Ranveer Singh’s manager did not refer to the firing incident outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence, even though it was …

Delhi blast probe brings focus to 2008 blasts, missing Mujahideen operative linked to Al Falah university

Delhi blast probe brings focus to 2008 blasts, missing Mujahideen operative linked to Al Falah university

The ongoing probe has revealed that the Al Falah University in Faridabad’s Dhauj, which came under the scanner in the Red Fort blast and “white collar” terror module case, had long-standing links with terror operatives. Al Falah officials declined to comment on the ongoing probe. (PTI)(HT_PRINT) Indian Mujahideen fugitive Mirza Shadab Baig, wanted for a series of explosions in 2008, was a former student of the Faridabad-based university, PTI reported quoting sources. He also carries a reward of ₹1 lakh. Baig, a key Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative, was accused of carrying out the 2008 Jaipur serial blasts, the Ahmedabad-Surat bombings and the 2007 Gorakhpur explosions. He completed his B.Tech in electronics and instrumentation from the university in 2007, the report said. Soon after carrying out the blast, the IM operative disappeared after travelling on his genuine passport and has been missing since September 19, 2008, the day of the Batla House encounter in the national capital. Also Read: Who is Mirza Shadab Baig, missing Mujahideen operative linked to Delhi blast? The investigating agencies have suggested …

Probe on after ISIS operative, serial rapist seen using mobile phone in Bengaluru jail in viral video

Probe on after ISIS operative, serial rapist seen using mobile phone in Bengaluru jail in viral video

Parappana Agrahara Central jail in Karnataka’s Bengaluru has hit headlines after videos surfaced purportedly showing inmates using mobile phones, watching television, raising allegations of security lapses and preferential treatment. Screengrab of the video showing Zuhaib Manna (L) and Umesh Reddy (R)(x.com/HateDetectors) Also read: Akon’s concert, Samay Raina’s show: 4 events in Delhi set to hit traffic today Prison authorities on Saturday launched a probe after the purported videos surfaced, PTI news agency quoted sources as saying. The inmates in the video in question showed alleged ISIS recruiter Zuhaib Hameed Shakeel Manna and a serial rapist and killer as well as several other jailed notorious criminals, according to an NDTV report. HT could not independently verify the authenticity of the video. Also read: Delhi AQI almost 400 as toxic air chokes city, efforts on to avoid GRAP 3, official says | Key points In the minute-long video, Manna, a Bengaluru resident, can be seen sipping tea and scrolling through a phone as he speaks to the person recording the video. Manna, a computer application specialist, was …

ISIS Operative Enjoyed VIP Treatment In Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Jail: Probe Reveals | India News

ISIS Operative Enjoyed VIP Treatment In Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Jail: Probe Reveals | India News

Last Updated:November 08, 2025, 14:46 IST Zuhab Hameed Shakeel Manna, accused of recruiting youth for the global terror outfit, was reportedly living in unusual comfort behind bars. Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison (Photo: Social Media) An investigation uncovered serious irregularities at Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Jail, where an ISIS operative was allegedly granted VIP-style privileges despite being lodged in a high-security block. Zuhab Hameed Shakeel Manna, accused of recruiting youth for the global terror outfit, was reportedly living in unusual comfort behind bars. Sources said he had access to a smartphone and was using it freely- an extraordinary breach for a high-risk inmate. The revelations triggered widespread concern and raised questions about oversight, internal collusion and systemic failure inside one of Karnataka’s most closely monitored prisons. The controversy intensified after viral videos surfaced on social media showing inmates enjoying facilities far beyond standard prison norms. Director General of Prisons B. Dayananda ordered a detailed inquiry and instructed officials to verify footage that allegedly features high-profile inmates Umesh Reddy and Tarun Raju. Read more: Probe Ordered …

NIA arrests Kashmir Singh Galwaddi, key Khalistani operative, who had escaped during Nabha jail break

NIA arrests Kashmir Singh Galwaddi, key Khalistani operative, who had escaped during Nabha jail break

The breakthrough came when the NIA nabbed Kashmir Singh Galwaddi of Ludhiana, Punjab, from Motihari Bihar in coordination with Motihari Police, in connection with a Khalistani terror conspiracy case. New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday arrested Kashmir Singh Galwaddi, a key Khalistani operative, associated with foreign-based Babbar Khalsa terrorists Harwinder Singh Sandhu alias Rinda, and one of the hardened criminals who had escaped during the Nabha jail break in 2016. The breakthrough came when the NIA nabbed Kashmir Singh Galwaddi of Ludhiana, Punjab, from Motihari Bihar in coordination with Motihari Police, in connection with a Khalistani terror conspiracy case. The NIA said since breaking out of Nabha jail, Kashmir Singh had been actively associated with designated Khalistani terrorists including Rinda. An important node of the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and Rinda’s terror gang in Nepal, Kashmir was a proclaimed offender in the NIA case for his role relating to involvement in conspiracy, providing shelter, logistics support and terror funds to aides of the Khalistani terrorists, said the statement issued by the …

Syrian Interim President Pledges National Dialogue, US Kills Top Operative of Al-Qaeda’s Syria Arm

Syrian Interim President Pledges National Dialogue, US Kills Top Operative of Al-Qaeda’s Syria Arm

Syria’s interim president has promised to hold a “national dialogue” on the war-ravaged country. Ahmed Al-Sharaa made the remarks in his first address to the nation after he was appointed interim president for a “transitional period” a day earlier. Sharaa listed maintaining “civil peace” under “a single authority” among the priorities of his government and also issued a strong message to the previous regime. A day earlier after being appointed as interim president, Sharaa announced the dissolution of all armed groups involved in Assad’s overthrow. Sharaa said the transitional government will reflect “Syria’s diversity between its men, women, and youth.” “It would work on building the new Syrian institutions until we reach the stage of free and honest elections,” he said. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION1:57 ARAB BACKING FOR SHARAA’S GOVERNMENT 3:55 US KILLS SENIOR OPERATIVE OF SYRIAN AL-QAEDA AFFILIATE Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source …

Suspected Al Qaeda operative arrested near Ranchi by Delhi Police | Delhi News

Suspected Al Qaeda operative arrested near Ranchi by Delhi Police | Delhi News

An alleged AQIS (Al Qaeda Indian Subcontinent) operative was arrested near Ranchi by the Delhi Police Special Cell, in a joint operation with the Jharkhand Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), about a fortnight ahead of Republic Day celebrations. Officers said the accused, Shahbaz Ansari (21), had been on the run since last August. He had escaped during a police crackdown on alleged AQIS operatives during which 11 people, including alleged mastermind Dr Ishtiyaq Ahmed, a radiologist, were arrested after raids were conducted across three states — Rajasthan, UP and Jharkhand — the Delhi police had said. Ansari was allegedly being trained in weapons handling, along with six others, in an alleged AQIS camp in the forests of Chopanki, which comes under Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi, when Delhi Police raided the location in August. “Ansari managed to escape during the raids in August and had been on the run. He was being tracked across the Mewat region and UP. Recently, information was received showing his location in Lohardaga, near Ranchi. He belongs to Jharkhand,” a senior police officer with the …