Uttar Pradesh Terrorism
Uttar Pradesh: Police arrest two Al-Qaeda terrorists from Lucknow
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested two terrorists belonging to Al Qaeda’s UP module from Lucknow’s Kakori region on Sunday.
ADG Law & Order Prashant Kumar later said the arrested duo had human bomb training.
Two pressure-cooker bombs, a detonator, and 6 to 7 kilograms of explosives were recovered from their hideout, reports Times Now.
According to reports, UP ATS had received information that the two arrested people were planning to carry out some major terror incidents in Uttar Pradesh.
“ATS UP has uncovered a big terror module. The team has arrested two terrorists linked with Al-Qaeda’s Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind. A cache of arms, explosive materials recovered," Prashant Kumar, ADG Law and Order, UP, was quoted as saying by Times Now.
The arrested people were identified as Maseeruddin and Minhaj.
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