New Delhi, April 11 – A 22-year-old unemployed youth from Bhubaneswar, Odisha, has been arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell in connection with alleged online radicalization activities linked to social media platforms, officials said on Saturday.According to a joint press statement issued...
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Bijnor (UP), April 11 Two men were arrested in Bijnor for allegedly being in contact with a handler based in Saudi Arabia, linked to Pakistan, who told police that the Pakistani handler was expanding his network in India via social media.Circle Officer Najibabad, Anjani Kumar Chaturvedi, said...
Srinagar, April 7 Police in Srinagar have busted a major interstate Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) module and arrested five people, including Pakistani terrorist Abdullah alias Abu Hureira, who had been on the run for 16 years and had been able to establish bases outside the union territory, officials...
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Vijayawada, April 6 – The accused in the Vijayawada terror network case were allegedly working to expand the activities of AQIS and ISIS in India at the direction of foreign handler Al-Hakeem Shukoor, officials said on Monday.Five accused, including a woman, revealed details of their plans...
Mumbai, April 5 The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad and the Delhi police's Special Cell jointly arrested two individuals allegedly linked to a terror group involved in online radicalization of youths, an official said on Sunday.The two were apprehended from Khadavali in Thane and Kurla in...
Amaravati, April 5 A terror module, suspected of having links to foreign handlers and extremist organizations, including ISIS, and involved in radicalizing youth in India, has been uncovered, an intelligence department source said on Sunday.Earlier, the Andhra Pradesh police had deployed teams...
Amaravati, April 5 A terror module, suspected of having links to foreign handlers and extremist organizations, including ISIS, allegedly involved in radicalizing youth in India, has been uncovered, an intelligence department source said on Sunday.Earlier, the Andhra Pradesh police had deployed...
A report by the Gatestone Institute, a think tank based in New York, stated that several terrorist organizations, including the Islamic State (ISIS), have exploited social media's low-cost, fast, and globally connected platforms for ideological propaganda, recruitment, mobilization, and carrying...
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New Delhi, April 4 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly and openly accused the Congress and other opposition parties on Saturday of spreading false narratives on various issues, including films such as "Dhurandar," "The Kerala Story," and "The Kashmir Files."Addressing the public at an...
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New Delhi, April 1 – The downfall of the National Thowheed Jamath (NJT), which masterminded the 2019 Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, came as a major relief for security agencies. The NJT had not only spread its ideology in Sri Lanka, but was also active in the southern states, particularly in...
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Ottawa, March 26: The disparaging of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, who sacrificed his life for India's independence, by Khalistani extremists is not an act of courage but moral bankruptcy disguised as activism. Such acts expose "Khalistanism" for what it truly is - "not a liberation theology, but a...
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Ballari (Karnataka), March 26 – A 36-year-old man from Ballari was arrested by the Andhra Pradesh Police on charges of spreading extremist propaganda through social media and maintaining links with suspected terrorist networks, the police stated on Thursday.The accused, identified as Abdul...
New Delhi, March 24 A special NIA court on Tuesday sentenced hardline separatist Aasiya Andrabi to life imprisonment for conspiring to wage war against India, observing that any leniency for the leader of Dukhtaran-e-Millat would only "revitalize" her efforts to secede Kashmir.Additional...
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Vijayawada, March 24 – Andhra Pradesh Police on Tuesday arrested three young men from Vijayawada for their suspected links with terror groups.The Counter-Intelligence Cell arrested Mohammad Rahamatullah Sharif, 23, Md. Danish, 27, and Mirza Sohail Baig, 23, for allegedly promoting extremist...
New Delhi, March 24 – Security agencies are closely monitoring online chatter by terror operatives and their sympathizers as the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala prepare for elections.Intelligence reports suggest that sympathizers of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) and those linked to...
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New Delhi, March 20 – The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to two men accused in a UAPA case over alleged conspiracy to carry out terrorist acts in the country, stating that they had already undergone "prolonged incarceration" of over four years.A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and...
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New Delhi, March 14 – With the war raging in Afghanistan, the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) has intensified its propaganda media narrative. Indian intelligence agencies say that in addition to existing propaganda channels, the ISKP has established semi-official media organizations. This...
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Mumbai, March 8 – The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has detained two more individuals for questioning in connection with its investigation into a 21-year-old engineering student who was arrested for alleged links to extremist organizations, officials said on Sunday.Ayan Yusuf Sheikh...
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New Delhi, March 8. Social media platforms are increasingly being used by terrorist organizations to radicalize individuals and orchestrate attacks across the Indian subcontinent and beyond, according to a report by Eurasia Review.The report, titled "Weaponization of Social Media Platforms for...
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New Delhi, March 7 In the Faridabad module case, investigators found that Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) had managed to infiltrate a medical institute and recruit doctors to carry out attacks in India.The white-collar module had managed to procure over 2,500 kilograms of ammonium nitrate and had...