The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Sunday said it had arrested three men with “terror links”, including a doctor with Chinese medical degree, who were allegedly trying to produce Ricin, a lethal toxin on international chemical and biological weapons lists.

They had allegedly conducted a recce of several sensitive locations in Lucknow , Delhi and Ahmedabad to carry out a “terror attack in the country”, a senior ATS officer said Sunday.

Three pistols, 30 live cartridges and approximately 4 litres of castor oil were seized from the accused, the ATS said.

The three arrested accused have been identified as Dr Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed, 35, a resident of Hyderabad , Telangana; Azad Suleman Sheikh, (20), a tailor from Shamli, Uttar Pradesh; and Mohammad Suhail Mohammad Saleem Khan

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