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Gujarat ATS arrests five in Jaish-e-Mohammed terror module probe
NewsOnAir··18 Jul
Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad arrested five persons from Khadiyal village in Patan district on July 17 in connection with a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror module probe. Bilal Abidbhai Shera, Mohammad Ayub Kadiwala, Mohammad Palanpuri, Shafia Rais Mukhti and Mohammad Hasan Kardia were remanded in ATS custody till July 24. Their names surfaced during investigation of eight JeM operatives held earlier in July.
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What It Means For You
- Gujarat security agencies are actively probing an alleged JeM terror module.
- Bomb-making material and JeM literature remain unrecovered according to prosecutors.
- Terror module cases may lead to heightened security measures in Gujarat.
What's Happening
- Gujarat ATS arrested five persons from Patan district on July 17.
- They were remanded in ATS custody till July 24.
- Their names surfaced during probe of eight JeM operatives arrested earlier.
Adaptive Context
- ATS arrested eight alleged JeM members on July 3 from Gujarat and MP.
- Prosecutors said one accused attempted to make a time bomb.
- Jaish-e-Mohammed is a Pakistan-based banned terror outfit.
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