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Time of India
27-05-2025
- Time of India
Terror suspects planned to plant explosives at four locations in Vizianagaram
1 2 Vizianagaram: In a significant breakthrough, the Vizianagaram district police, in coordination with central agencies, allegedly extracted information from terror suspects Siraj-ur-Rehman (29) and Syed Sameer (28) regarding their plan to plant explosives at four locations in Vizianagaram. Sources indicated that during interrogation, Siraj confessed to having received bomb-making training in Saudi Arabia, while Sameer underwent similar training in Pakistan. Central agencies are currently investigating the passport and visa records of Siraj and Sameer to determine whether their international travel was conducted using genuine or fabricated documents. Officials are also examining the duo's bank accounts to trace the financial sources used for procuring explosives. Information regarding the Al-Hind Ittehadul Muslimeen (AHIM) group was extracted, which was allegedly founded by Siraj and Sameer. The agencies observed that certain sleeper cell members from various regions across the country were associated with the group. Siraj travelled to Mumbai a few months prior and met several AHIM members, later journeying to Delhi in January this year for further meetings. Acting on a suggestion from Abuthalem (alias Abu Musab), based in Saudi Arabia, Siraj and Sameer decided to initiate Ghazwa-e-Hind, a radical Islamist concept alluding to a prophesied battle in the Indian subcontinent. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch CFD với công nghệ và tốc độ tốt hơn IC Markets Đăng ký Undo Siraj maintained communication with Abu Musab using the Signal app to evade detection and planned to utilise IEDs for the intended attacks. The two expressed willingness to sacrifice their lives and aimed to radicalise youth to work towards establishing an Islamic state in India. Agencies are set to continue the interrogation until May 29 and, if required, may file an additional petition to extend the custody of the suspects.
Hans India
20-05-2025
- Hans India
NIA to investigate terror link issue
Vizianagaram: The locals, police have shocked after two were arrested with the terror links from this Vizianagaram town. The police have recently arrested Siraj-ur Rehman (29) of Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh and Sayeed Sameer (28), a resident of Bohiguda in Secunderabad. As per the police, Siraj has completed engineering and his father is an additional sub inspector and brother is a constable in Vizianagaram and Sameer is a lift operator at Hyderabad. The both have formed a group by the name Al-Hind Ittehadul Muslimeen (AHIM) to undertake their operations and activities in the two Telugu states. Interestingly the both have purchased some explosive material online and tried to undertake a trial bomb blast in Vizianagaram. Even they are in contact with their handler at in Saudi Arabia through social media. Police is suspecting that their handler belongs to ISIS and he has been in touch with these two and guiding them in terror activities. Anyhow, the National investigation Agency (NIA) is investigating the case and the local police is tightened their lips in this regard. The NIA is going deep to find out their handler at Saudi Arabia. They allegedly planned to test the explosives on May 21 or 22. Actually, Siraj came to Hyderabad to prepare for the Group-2 exam and developed friendship with Sameer. Later, Siraj came back to Vizianagaram to write the exam. He allegedly ordered explosive m police have recovered all these materials from the house of Siraj during raids. Later the both were arrested and sent them to judicial custody for 14 days. Now the police is trying get those duo into police custody. After getting them into custody, they are supposed to get some more details during interrogation.
