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ISIS member concerned in funds assortment arrested from Delhi

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By PTI

NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested an energetic ISIS member from right here, an official mentioned on Sunday, claiming the “radicalised” particular person was accumulating funds for the worldwide terror group.

Mohsin Ahmad, initially hailing from Patna in Bihar, was arrested from his Batla House residence by a search occasion on Saturday, a spokesperson of the federal anti-terror company mentioned.

The spokesperson mentioned the NIA performed a search within the residential premises of the accused and subsequently arrested him within the case pertaining to ISIS’ on-line and on-ground actions.

The NIA had registered the case suo-moto on June 25.

“Ahmad is a radicalised and active member of ISIS. He has been arrested for his involvement in collection of funds for ISIS from sympathisers in India as well as abroad,” the spokesperson mentioned, including he was sending these funds to Syria and different locations within the type of cryptocurrency with a purpose to additional ISIS’ actions.

Further investigations within the case are in progress, the NIA mentioned.

On July 31, the anti-terror company had carried out searches at 13 premises of suspected individuals throughout six states — Bhopal and Raisen in Madhya Pradesh, Bharuch, Surat, Navsari and Ahmedabad in Gujarat, Arariya in Bihar, Bhatkal and Tumkur City in Karnataka, Kolhapur and Nanded in Maharashtra and Deoband in Uttar Pradesh.

NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested an energetic ISIS member from right here, an official mentioned on Sunday, claiming the “radicalised” particular person was accumulating funds for the worldwide terror group.

Mohsin Ahmad, initially hailing from Patna in Bihar, was arrested from his Batla House residence by a search occasion on Saturday, a spokesperson of the federal anti-terror company mentioned.

The spokesperson mentioned the NIA performed a search within the residential premises of the accused and subsequently arrested him within the case pertaining to ISIS’ on-line and on-ground actions.

The NIA had registered the case suo-moto on June 25.

“Ahmad is a radicalised and active member of ISIS. He has been arrested for his involvement in collection of funds for ISIS from sympathisers in India as well as abroad,” the spokesperson mentioned, including he was sending these funds to Syria and different locations within the type of cryptocurrency with a purpose to additional ISIS’ actions.

Further investigations within the case are in progress, the NIA mentioned.

On July 31, the anti-terror company had carried out searches at 13 premises of suspected individuals throughout six states — Bhopal and Raisen in Madhya Pradesh, Bharuch, Surat, Navsari and Ahmedabad in Gujarat, Arariya in Bihar, Bhatkal and Tumkur City in Karnataka, Kolhapur and Nanded in Maharashtra and Deoband in Uttar Pradesh.