Overview

• A joint team of Ranchi Police, the Delhi Police Special Cell and the Jharkhand ATS detained the suspect at Tabarak Lodge in Islamnagar, Ranchi.
• Officers seized multiple electronic devices during the raid, which are now undergoing forensic analysis.
• The suspect has been identified as Ashar Danish, originally from Petarwar Block in Bokaro district.
• A related operation in Palamu detained one person for questioning over possible links to the suspect’s contacts.
• Interrogation of Danish is underway as agencies probe alleged ties to ISIS and seek to map any local network.