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2 ULFA-I operatives held in Assam’s Tinsukia, arms recovered: Police

2 ULFA-I operatives held in Assam’s Tinsukia, arms recovered: Police

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Assam police on Friday arrested two active members of the banned militant group United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) in an intelligence-based operation in Tinsukia district. ULFA-I, led by Paresh Baruah, is the only faction of the insurgent outfit that has stayed away from peace talks with the Centre and the Assam government. (Representative Image/iStock) The two were arrested during a joint operation by Tinsukia police and central intelligence agencies at Jagun Bazaar area of the district. Police identified them as Humenjyoti Baruah (27), alias Siyor Asom, a resident of Panitola, and Papu Moran (30), alias Manoj Asom, of Baghjan. Both are self-styled second lieutenants of ULFA-I. Police on Saturday said that the duo had planned to carry out indiscriminate firing and grenade attacks on civilians in Tinsukia town. According to Tinsukia senior superintendent of police (SSP) Mayank Kumar, the plan was to first open fire in a crowded area of the town before hurling grenades to trigger panic among civilians. “They came with a plan to open fire on civilians in a populated area …

J&K govt school teacher among two terror operatives held in Kishtwar

J&K govt school teacher among two terror operatives held in Kishtwar

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The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two terror operatives, including a government school teacher, for providing logistical support, food, and shelter to top Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Saifullah Balochi and two other Pakistani terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district, officials said. Jammu and Kashmir government school teacher Mashkoor Ahmed has been arrested for providing logistical support to Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Saifullah Balochi and two other Pakistani terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district earlier this year. (HT photo) The two terror operatives, government school teacher Mashkoor Ahmed and Maneer Ahmed, were instrumental in facilitating the foreign terrorists who were eventually killed in an intense gunfight with security forces on February 22. For four years, Chatroo area in the upper reaches of Kishtwar had become a safe haven for the terrorists due to its hilly terrain, dense jungles and sympathisers in villages. Kishtwar senior superintendent of police Naresh Singh said, “In a decisive operation against anti-national elements, J&K Police arrested a key accused linked to providing aid to foreign terrorists at a hideout at Singhpora in …

Pakistan-linked operatives nabbed for planned attacks in Delhi-NCR

Pakistan-linked operatives nabbed for planned attacks in Delhi-NCR

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The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested two operatives allegedly working at the behest of Pakistan-based gangster and ISI proxy Shahzad Bhatti, with the police unearthing a criminal conspiracy to carry out firing, grenade attacks and target killings in the Delhi-NCR region, an official said 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

3 Al Qaeda-linked operatives sentenced to life imprisonment by NIA court in Lucknow

3 Al Qaeda-linked operatives sentenced to life imprisonment by NIA court in Lucknow

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Lucknow, A special National Investigation Agency court here on Monday sentenced three operatives of Al Qaeda affiliate Ansar Ghazwatul Hind to life imprisonment for conspiring to wage war against the government of India and planning terror attacks in Uttar Pradesh. 3 Al Qaeda-linked operatives sentenced to life imprisonment by NIA court in Lucknow Special Judge Jainendra Kumar Pandey convicted Mushiruddin, Minhaz and Tauheed and also imposed fines on them, officials said, adding that while Minhaz and Mushiruddin have been fined ₹1.42 lakh each, Tauheed has been fined ₹85,000. According to the prosecution, the accused were part of a larger conspiracy to recruit members, collect arms and explosives, and carry out bomb blasts at crowded places and sensitive installations in the state, particularly in Lucknow. Special Public Prosecutor M K Singh said the case originated from a report lodged by ATS Inspector Sushil Kumar Singh on July 11, 2021, after receiving intelligence inputs about efforts by an Al Qaeda operative based in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border region to recruit members for terrorist activities in India. The investigation …

PLGA chief, 41 other Maoist operatives lay down arms before Telangana police| India News

PLGA chief, 41 other Maoist operatives lay down arms before Telangana police| India News

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Senior Communist Party of India (Maoist) leader Sodi Kesalu alias Malla, who was heading the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion, along with 41 other commanders surrendered on Friday before Telangana director general of police (DGP) B Shivadhar Reddy, police said. PLGA chief, 41 other Maoist operatives lay down arms before Telangana police According to police, the group, which emerged from the Karregutta forest region along the Chhattisgarh–Telangana border five days ago, announced their decision to lay down arms after reaching Telangana police headquarters via Mulugu and Jayashankar Bhupalpally districts, under tight security. Kesalu, also known as Nikhil, was accompanied by Narayana, a Telangana state committee member of the CPI(Maoist), along with divisional committee members and commanders from the Bhadradri, Kothagudem and Alluri Sitarama Raju districts of the banned outfit. The surrendered cadres handed over a substantial cache of arms, including 36 firearms, five AK-47 rifles, four SLRs, and 1,007 rounds of ammunition. Additionally, police said about 800 grams of gold were surrendered. Speaking to reporters, DGP Reddy said the total eligible reward amount of …

Srinagar Court Issues NBWs Against Four Hizbul Operatives In Long-Pending Terror FIR | India News

Srinagar Court Issues NBWs Against Four Hizbul Operatives In Long-Pending Terror FIR | India News

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Last Updated:February 27, 2026, 18:34 IST All four accused have been declared absconding, with investigators stating that they have deliberately evaded arrest despite sustained efforts to trace and apprehend them In its order, the court observed that the offences alleged are grave in nature and directly relate to waging war against the State and activities prejudicial to national security. In a significant move aimed at dismantling terror infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) has secured Non-Bailable Warrants (NBWs) against four operatives of the banned outfit Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in connection with a long-pending terror case registered in 1996. The warrants were issued by the Court of the Additional Sessions Judge TADA/POTA (Special Judge designated under the NIA Act) in Srinagar after reviewing the prosecution’s submissions and the case record linked to FIR No. 05/1996 at Police Station CIK. The case invokes Sections 121, 121-A, 153-A, and 153-B of the Ranbir Penal Code, along with Section 13 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and Sections 2/3 of the E&IMCO Act. Key Accused Named in …

Red Fort blast case: NIA arrests two more terror operatives

Red Fort blast case: NIA arrests two more terror operatives

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended two more terror operatives allegedly involved in the Delhi Red Fort area bomb blast conspiracy, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 11, officials said on Wednesday. Police taking the arrested to Patiala House Court to be produced before the Special NIA court, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI) The duo, identified as Zameer Ahmad Ahangar of Ganderbal (J&K) and Tufail Ahmad Bhat of Srinagar (J&K), were formally arrested by NIA for their active involvement in the conspiracy related to the Delhi blast, a statement issued by NIA read. The duo had supplied the weapons to the prime accused in the Delhi blast case, investigations by NIA have revealed. Eleven persons were killed and several injured in the blast that shook the national capital on November 10, 2025. The prime accused, Umer Un Nabi, was also killed in the deadly explosion. NIA, which has been investigating the case with the aim of unveiling the complete conspiracy behind the dastardly terror act, found Zameer Ahmad and …

Big Blow To Jaish Revival Strategy In Eastern Jammu After 3 Operatives Killed Ahead Of Amit Shah’s Visit | India News

Big Blow To Jaish Revival Strategy In Eastern Jammu After 3 Operatives Killed Ahead Of Amit Shah’s Visit | India News

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Last Updated:February 04, 2026, 21:33 IST Sources said JeM’s eastward expansion plan has been effectively dismantled, as the key module intended to spread fear in a region the group was attempting to “quietly reclaim” A security officer during a search operation to track down and neutralise terrorists, in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district. (Image: PTI) Security forces dealt a major blow to the Jaish-e-Mohammed’s revival strategy in eastern Jammu after three Pakistani operatives were killed in the Doda-Kishtwar-Udhampur belt in the last 48 hours. In the latest operation on Wednesday, one terrorist was killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district. This comes ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit this week. According to sources, the operations are being hailed as a major blow to the Jaish-e-Mohammed’s (JeM) strategic push to revive militancy in eastern Jammu — a region that was relatively peaceful and stable until a recent influx of foreign fighters in 2024. Top intelligence sources told News18 that the operation is a strategic disruption of JeM’s eastward expansion plan, effectively dismantling a key …

MoD alert: Pak operatives posing as Indian defence officials, targeting journalists via WhatsApp

MoD alert: Pak operatives posing as Indian defence officials, targeting journalists via WhatsApp

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The Ministry of Defence has strongly urged everyone to remain vigilant and avoid sharing any details if approached by unknown contacts claiming to be from the military. New Delhi: In a serious alert issued by the Ministry of Defence, Indian citizens – especially journalists – have been cautioned against suspicious calls and messages coming from WhatsApp number 7340921702. According to the ministry, this number is being used by Pakistani Intelligence Operatives (PIOs) who are masquerading as Indian Defence officials. As per official sources, the intent behind these calls is to extract sensitive information related to “Operation Sindoor”, which is currently underway. By impersonating credible Indian defence personnel, these operatives are attempting to mislead people and gather operational intelligence, the alert stated.  The Ministry of Defence has strongly urged everyone to remain vigilant and avoid sharing any details if approached by unknown contacts claiming to be from the military. “Please do not fall for such attempts,” the alert added.  Spike in spy calls amid India-Pak tensions Amid tensions between India and Pakistan, security agencies claimed to …

Two arrested in Amritsar for allegedly leaking sensitive military information to Pakistani operatives

Two arrested in Amritsar for allegedly leaking sensitive military information to Pakistani operatives

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The accused, identified as Palak Sher Masih and Suraj Masih, were reportedly in contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives. New Delhi: In a major counter-espionage breakthrough, the Amritsar Rural Police on May 3 arrested two individuals for allegedly leaking sensitive information and photographs of Army cantonment areas and air bases in the region. The accused, identified as Palak Sher Masih and Suraj Masih, were reportedly in contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives. Preliminary investigations have revealed that the duo was being directed by Harpreet Singh, also known as Pittu or Happy, who is currently lodged in Amritsar Central Jail. According to officials, the suspects were involved in sharing high-security visuals and strategic details, compromising national security. Authorities have registered a case under the Official Secrets Act, and the investigation is underway. Police officials stated that further arrests and critical revelations are likely as the probe progresses, indicating a deeper nexus of espionage activities linked to foreign intelligence. This arrest comes amid heightened vigilance by Indian intelligence and law enforcement agencies against cross-border espionage threats in the wake …