Three held by Gujarat ATS for plotting terror attack using weapons and chemicals

The accused, one of whom hails from Telangana and two from Uttar Pradesh, were in Gujarat to exchange weapons and had conspired to carry out terrorist activities involving a potent poison, ‘ricin’, Gujarat ATS DIG Sunil Joshi said

The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested three individuals, including a doctor, allegedly associated with the ISKP (Islamic State Khorasan Province) and involved in a conspiracy to carry out a major terrorist attack with weapons and chemicals, an official said on Sunday.

The accused, one of whom hails from Telangana and two from Uttar Pradesh, were in Gujarat to exchange weapons and had conspired to carry out terrorist activities involving a potent poison, ‘ricin’, Gujarat ATS DIG Sunil Joshi said. Read More

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