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Two men named Adnan, linked to ISIS, were arrested from Sadiq Nagar and Bhopal for plotting a Diwali attack.

Police seized electronic devices, IED components, and videos pledging allegiance to ISIS.

The accused had scouted crowded south Delhi areas for the planned blasts, officials said.

Two suspected ISIS members were detained by Delhi Police on Friday for allegedly plotting a terror attack on Diwali in a populated part of the city, including a public park and a shopping centre in south Delhi, according to an official.

One of the accused ISIS members is from Delhi's Sadiq Nagar, and the other is from Bhopal. Both are named Adnan, according to a senior police officer.

"The arrests have averted a possible terror attack in Delhi," he said.

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