ISIS terrorist Shahnawaz, arrested by Delhi Police, was part of ISIS sleeper cell in Pune
Delhi Police in a major breakthrough on Monday arrested three Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist, one of them being Mohammad Shahnawaz, a terrorist on the most wanted list of the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The Delhi Police informed that the trio had been planning to carry out terror incidents in North India, taking instructions from foreign-based handlers.
Shahnawaz was arrested by Delhi Police’s Special Cell, just days after NIA announced a reward of ₹3 lakh on him. Notably, last month, the NIA had released pictures Shahnawaz, wanted in the Pune ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) module case.
NIA also declared a reward money of ₹3 lakh each for credible information on them leading to their arrest. "Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels
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