Ranchi: The anti-terrorist squad of Jharkhand Police i.e. ATS has arrested greater than half a dozen sleeper cells related to Al Qaeda Indian Subcontinent within the state. In keeping with data acquired from ATS sources, raids have been carried out at 14 locations together with Lohardaga, Hazaribagh in Jharkhand. NIA has additionally joined the raid together with Jharkhand ATS.

Motion at 14 locations

On the knowledge of a dozen terrorists and sleeper cells of the terrorist group Al Qaeda Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) being lively in Jharkhand, Jharkhand ATS has taken main motion and arrested seven terrorists. In keeping with the knowledge, raids have been carried out concurrently at a complete of 14 locations together with Ranchi, Lohardaga, Godda, Hazaribagh in Jharkhand.

Weapons recovered from Lohardaga

In keeping with the knowledge acquired, for the primary time within the raid of Jharkhand ATS, weapons have additionally been recovered from terrorists in Jharkhand. Info has been acquired that weapons like AK-47 have been discovered from the terrorists, though it has not been confirmed whether or not the weapon is AK-47.

The staff began the raid at midnight

In keeping with the knowledge acquired, Jharkhand Police and IB staff had acquired data {that a} massive community of Al Qaeda is being ready in Jharkhand. After receiving the knowledge, senior police officers held an essential assembly late on Wednesday night time and despatched the anti-terror squad of Jharkhand Police to conduct the raid, during which a giant success was achieved.

Arrest made with weapons

ATS staff has additionally raided Henjala in Kudu police station space of ​​Lohardaga. ATS staff has arrested a terrorist from right here with two weapons. Sub-divisional Police Officer Shraddha Kerketta has confirmed this matter. SDPO has mentioned that the ATS staff has arrested a terrorist from Henjala. At current, no extra data could be given about this. Police can be investigating the entire matter at its degree.