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Cops bust terror network active in Bihar, UP; unearth funding from Pakistan, machine man-cum-terror operative held

Based on inputs, an ATS team from Ghaziabad reached Shikarpur and interrogated Izharul, who spilled beans on the terror network and its plans to carry out subversive activities in two states. Izharul helped Riyazuddin open a bank account where the money was transferred from Pakistan.

Cops bust terror network active in Bihar, UP; unerath terror funding from Pakistan, machine man-cum-terror operative held
Cops bust terror network active in Bihar, UP; unerath terror funding from Pakistan, machine man-cum-terror operative held
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By ETV Bharat English Team

Published : Nov 15, 2023, 7:49 AM IST

Bettaih: The police have blown the lid off a terror funding plan from Pakistan to carry out subversive activities in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Cops tracked the inflow of Rs 70 lakh, which was credited to the Canara Bank account of Riyazuddin, a resident of Ghaziabad, who was arrested on Monday. Izharul Hussain, a resident of Shikarpur in Bihar's West Champaran, was arrested in connection with a terror link.

Cops said the conspiracy of the big network was exposed on the basis of inputs received from seven arrested suspected terrorists. Based on inputs, the ATS Ghaziabad team reached Shikarpur and interrogated Izharul, who spilled beans on the terror network and its plans to carry out terrorist activities in two states.

When Shikarpur police along with ATS raided the Rupaulia house of Izharul, he was found in an intoxicated state at his house in Rupaulia. After his arrest, he was sent to Bettiah jail under the Excise Act. The ATS also began preparations to take Izharul on remand.

Cops said after a family dispute, Riyazuddin was living in Pilkhuwa town of Hapur district and working as a machine man for the past year. He used to work at another factory in Delhi where he met Izharul, who helped open Riyazuddin's bank account.

Also read: UP ATS arrests suspected Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist from Moradabad

Bettaih: The police have blown the lid off a terror funding plan from Pakistan to carry out subversive activities in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Cops tracked the inflow of Rs 70 lakh, which was credited to the Canara Bank account of Riyazuddin, a resident of Ghaziabad, who was arrested on Monday. Izharul Hussain, a resident of Shikarpur in Bihar's West Champaran, was arrested in connection with a terror link.

Cops said the conspiracy of the big network was exposed on the basis of inputs received from seven arrested suspected terrorists. Based on inputs, the ATS Ghaziabad team reached Shikarpur and interrogated Izharul, who spilled beans on the terror network and its plans to carry out terrorist activities in two states.

When Shikarpur police along with ATS raided the Rupaulia house of Izharul, he was found in an intoxicated state at his house in Rupaulia. After his arrest, he was sent to Bettiah jail under the Excise Act. The ATS also began preparations to take Izharul on remand.

Cops said after a family dispute, Riyazuddin was living in Pilkhuwa town of Hapur district and working as a machine man for the past year. He used to work at another factory in Delhi where he met Izharul, who helped open Riyazuddin's bank account.

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