Overview

• Shama Parveen was transferred to Gujarat under a transit warrant after a Bengaluru court authorized her remand for further interrogation.
• Gujarat ATS teams have seized multiple electronic devices and recovered Pakistani contacts linked to her alleged AQIS operations.
• Investigators are collaborating with central agencies to assess whether she operated alone or coordinated a wider extremist network.
• She is accused of running two Facebook pages and an Instagram handle with over 10,000 followers to disseminate extremist propaganda.
• This crackdown aligns with Operation Sindoor and follows UN warnings about AQIS’s digital strategies and regional expansion ambitions.