Overview
- The Crime Intelligence Unit detained Akhtar Qutubuddin Hussaini in Versova with forged BARC IDs, multiple passports, and other fake documents.
- Police recovered 14 maps and purported nuclear-related files, which are being examined to determine if they contain sensitive information.
- Delhi Police arrested Hussaini’s brother, Adil, on charges of conspiracy, cheating, and forgery, with the Official Secrets Act not applied at this stage.
- Investigators arrested Jharkhand cybercafé operator Munazzil (Munazir) Khan for allegedly fabricating documents, and named Ilyas from Jamshedpur as wanted in the case.
- Authorities are tracing recent international calls and overseas travel linked to Hussaini as multiple agencies, including the DAE, IB and NIA, provide inputs to the ongoing probe.