West Bengal: One detained in NIA raid, suspected of links to busted al-Qaeda module

In line with NIA, the accused had been making plans assaults on a number of important installations within the Delhi-NCR space and different portions of India. (Representational)

The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) has detained one particular person suspected to have hyperlinks with an al-Qaeda module busted in Murshidabad district on September 19.

The suspect used to be detained throughout recent raids in Noudapara village within the district’s Jalangi space overdue on Friday, and is being puzzled at this time.

In line with assets on the Central company, the detainee used to paintings as a migrant labourer in Kerala, however had returned house throughout Covid-triggered lockdown.

Excluding the six arrests in Murshidabad final week, 3 Bengali-speaking labourers had been arrested in Ernakulam in Kerala.

The NIA suspects that the terrorist organisation used to be looking to achieve a toehold amongst Bengali-speaking labourers within the southern state.

In line with investigators, the suspect used to be in contact with Al Mamun Kamal, who used to be some of the six arrested. Kamal is from the similar village.

The crowd is thought to had been radicalised and backed by way of a Pakistan-based al-Qaeda module.

In line with NIA, the accused had been making plans assaults on a number of important installations within the Delhi-NCR space and different portions of India.

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