Assam police arrest key operative linked to radical groups ABT and JAM

timesofindia.indiatimes.com February 4, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC

Assam Police's Special Task Force has arrested Nasim Uddin SK, a key member of the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) and Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen (JAM). He was involved in acquiring weapons and making explosives for extremist groups. Uddin was captured in Kokrajhar after evading arrest since December 2023. His associate, Nur Islam Mandal, was arrested earlier for similar activities. This brings the total arrests under 'Operation Praghat' to 15. The operation targets a network linked to radical groups aiming to disrupt national security. Uddin has been remanded to police custody for further investigation into the terror network's connections.


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