NIA Conducts Nationwide Raids, Detains Suspects Linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed
The crackdown spans five states as part of an investigation into terror threats and activities linked to the Pakistan-based group.
- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) executed raids at 22 locations across Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, and Delhi.
- Ten individuals were apprehended in Assam, while several others were detained in Maharashtra, including former SIMI member Mukhtar Ansari.
- The operation is part of case RC-13/24/NIA/DLI, aiming to dismantle potential terror networks associated with Jaish-e-Mohammed.
- Assam's Chief Minister confirmed the arrests, emphasizing a coordinated effort against Islamic fundamentalists.
- Investigations follow recent bomb threats targeting railway stations in Rajasthan, which were linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed.