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Alleged ISIS operative held with IEDs in New Delhi

Police refrained from sharing his name at the time writing as the investigation is underway.

August 22, 2020 09:42 am | Updated 10:21 am IST - NEW DELHI:

Staff Reporter
The suspected ISIS operative(middle) was arrested with 2 IEDs and a pistol on August 21 night

The suspected ISIS operative(middle) was arrested with 2 IEDs and a pistol on August 21 night

Delhi Police Special Cell, on Saturday, said that a alleged ISIS operative has been arrested late Friday night after exchange of fire.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pramod Singh Kushwaha confirmed the development.

Police said that on Friday night the accused was arrested with two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from the ridge road between Dhaula Kuan and Karol Bagh.

A pistol has also been recovered from his possession, police said.

He was allegedly planning an attack in the Capital in singular capacity, police said.

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