Terrorist Acts: NIA information chargesheet in opposition to 5 for planning terrorist conspiracy in India
NEW DELHI: The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet in opposition to 5 accused, together with 4 overseas nationals, for being a part of a meticulously deliberate conspiracy by al Qaida operatives based mostly throughout the Indo-Bangladesh border, to hold out terrorist acts and actions in India.
The accused named within the chargesheet, filed in an NIA court docket in Ahmedabad, are Mohd.Sojib Miyan, Munna Khan, Jahangir Ajharul Islam, Abdul Latif, and Farid.
4 terrorists — Mohd. Sojib Miyan, Munna Khan, Jahangir and Abdul Latif — had illegally infiltrated into India by means of the Indo-Bangladesh border by utilizing solid and fraudulent identification paperwork. The Gujarat ATS, which initially probed the case, had discovered that these people had been related to the proscribed terrorist group Al-Qaida, and had been participating in actions resembling fundraising and recruitment of Muslim youth to affix the terrorist ranks.
Contemplating the nationwide safety implications & worldwide linkages, the house ministry had transferred the case to NIA in June 2023.
NIA probe revealed that the accused Sojib Miyan, Munna Khan, Jahangir and Abdul Latif had infiltrated into India by procuring solid paperwork, to function covertly throughout the nation and advance their terrorist agenda. Their actions weren’t restricted to unlawful entry; they had been actively engaged in motivating, radicalizing and indoctrinating weak Muslim youth in India within the extremist ideology of Al-Qaida, and assortment of funds and transferring them to the handlers and brokers of proscribed terrorist organisation Al Qaida based mostly on either side of the border, stated NIA.
Investigations uncovered that two absconding accused Shariful Islam and Sahiba are members of the proscribed terrorist organisation Al-Qaida and are believed to be key handlers of the arrested people from throughout the border. The latter had infiltrated on the specific directives of those handlers. The handlers supplied complete coaching to the accused, together with the usage of covert communication functions, to evade detection and make sure the secrecy and anonymity of their actions. Moreover, these handlers had been instrumental within the radicalization and motivation of weak Muslim youth in India.
Efforts are being made to determine the handlers by means of diplomatic efforts, for which a proper request has already been initiated by the NIA.
The in-depth investigations by the NIA have established that overseas residents illegally infiltrate into India, acquire faux ID Playing cards and paperwork, get jobs and covertly perform actions on behalf of overseas terror organizations resembling Al-Qaida within the type of sleeper cells, stated the company.
Throughout the investigations into the Al Qaida conspiracy case, many overseas brokers had been recognized who had quietly settled in several elements of India with faux identification paperwork they usually supplied protected passage to different unlawful infiltrators, harbouring them and offering them with Indian Id paperwork.
By the way, NIA on Thursday had carried out multi-state raids to bust the human trafficking networks that facilitate unlawful entry of immigrants from Bangladesh, and settlement of unlawful immigrants from Bangladesh, together with Rohingya, in India. As many as 44 individuals had been arrested through the raids. The accused have been chargesheeted underneath provisions of the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act, IPC, Foreigners Act and Passport (Entry into India) Guidelines.
The accused named within the chargesheet, filed in an NIA court docket in Ahmedabad, are Mohd.Sojib Miyan, Munna Khan, Jahangir Ajharul Islam, Abdul Latif, and Farid.
4 terrorists — Mohd. Sojib Miyan, Munna Khan, Jahangir and Abdul Latif — had illegally infiltrated into India by means of the Indo-Bangladesh border by utilizing solid and fraudulent identification paperwork. The Gujarat ATS, which initially probed the case, had discovered that these people had been related to the proscribed terrorist group Al-Qaida, and had been participating in actions resembling fundraising and recruitment of Muslim youth to affix the terrorist ranks.
Contemplating the nationwide safety implications & worldwide linkages, the house ministry had transferred the case to NIA in June 2023.
NIA probe revealed that the accused Sojib Miyan, Munna Khan, Jahangir and Abdul Latif had infiltrated into India by procuring solid paperwork, to function covertly throughout the nation and advance their terrorist agenda. Their actions weren’t restricted to unlawful entry; they had been actively engaged in motivating, radicalizing and indoctrinating weak Muslim youth in India within the extremist ideology of Al-Qaida, and assortment of funds and transferring them to the handlers and brokers of proscribed terrorist organisation Al Qaida based mostly on either side of the border, stated NIA.
Investigations uncovered that two absconding accused Shariful Islam and Sahiba are members of the proscribed terrorist organisation Al-Qaida and are believed to be key handlers of the arrested people from throughout the border. The latter had infiltrated on the specific directives of those handlers. The handlers supplied complete coaching to the accused, together with the usage of covert communication functions, to evade detection and make sure the secrecy and anonymity of their actions. Moreover, these handlers had been instrumental within the radicalization and motivation of weak Muslim youth in India.
Efforts are being made to determine the handlers by means of diplomatic efforts, for which a proper request has already been initiated by the NIA.
The in-depth investigations by the NIA have established that overseas residents illegally infiltrate into India, acquire faux ID Playing cards and paperwork, get jobs and covertly perform actions on behalf of overseas terror organizations resembling Al-Qaida within the type of sleeper cells, stated the company.
Throughout the investigations into the Al Qaida conspiracy case, many overseas brokers had been recognized who had quietly settled in several elements of India with faux identification paperwork they usually supplied protected passage to different unlawful infiltrators, harbouring them and offering them with Indian Id paperwork.
By the way, NIA on Thursday had carried out multi-state raids to bust the human trafficking networks that facilitate unlawful entry of immigrants from Bangladesh, and settlement of unlawful immigrants from Bangladesh, together with Rohingya, in India. As many as 44 individuals had been arrested through the raids. The accused have been chargesheeted underneath provisions of the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act, IPC, Foreigners Act and Passport (Entry into India) Guidelines.
