Indian Mujahideen

The Allahabad High Court has acquitted Rayyan, the final convict in the 2016 murder of NIA officer Tanzeel Ahmed and his wife Farzana. A local court had previously sentenced Rayyan and Munir to death. Munir died in custody. The family of the slain officer plans to appeal the High Court's decision in the Supreme Court. The attack occurred in 2016.

Britain today banned Indian Mujahideen (IM), making it a criminal offence to join and support the LeT-linked terror group which carried out "indiscriminate mass casualty attacks" in India and "posed a threat" to British nationals there.

Three suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists, who were allegedly involved in the recent Pune blasts, have been arrested by Delhi Police.

The Indian Mujahideen had planned to attack the Red Fort in the national capital and some of its operatives recently carried out a reccee of the Moghul era monument, sources in the special cell said on Friday.

NIA has arrested Abdul Wahid Siddibapa, a senior member of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, from the IGI airport in Delhi. Abdul is wanted for his alleged involvement in the July 2006 Mumbai serial blasts, the 2008 Delhi blasts and the 2010 Chinnaswamy Stadium blasts in Bangalore.

Political interference and mass mobilization in UP's Azamgarh district after the Batla House encounter led to four top Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives escaping clutches of law in September, 2008.

Bhatkal, the co-founder and leader of the outlawed Indian Mujahideen (IM), has quietly fled Pakistan and been sighted in Afghanistan, according to intelligence sources.

Almost six months after he managed to give a slip to Indian intelligence agencies at a Mangalore flat, and took over the reins of the jehadi terror group, Indian Mujahideen, Tehsin Akhtar was arrested on Tuesday.

The government feels that the "Indian Mujahideen" is clearly a cover for anti-India terror tanzims.

The Indian Mujahideen (IM) first appeared on the terror radar after 19 bombs exploded in Ahmedabad on July 26, 2008, killing 57 and injuring more than 200.

Delhi police’s special team investigating the Indian Mujahideen terror cell has arrested a key ideologue of the group who played a crucial role in motivating many youngsters to join the home-grown terror outfit over the years.

Delhi Police will take custody of an Indian Mujahideen operative recently arrested by Karnataka Police in Kolkata.

Jharkhand police on Thursday arrested one person who is allegedly involved in the illegal transaction of funds to Indian Mujahideen (IM) that was responsible for the October 27 serial blasts in Patna's Gandhi Maidan, where Narendra Modi was addressing a BJP rally.

The government today declared Indian Mujahideen, believed to be a shadow outfit of banned SIMI and Pakistan-based Lashker-e-Taiba, as a terrorist organisation.

Acting on India's request, the US-based micro-blogging giant Twitter Inc on Thursday suspended the purported Twitter handle of the terror outfit Indian Mujahideen.

Amid increased perception of terror strikes in the wake of the upcoming general elections in the country, the Uttarakhand police have received a letter purportedly sent by the banned terror outfit, Indian Mujahideen (IM), threatening to trigger serial bomb blasts in Dehradun this week.

Intelligence agencies have sounded an alert on the western frontier inRajasthan after the district collector here received an alleged Indian Mujahideen (IM) letter threatening that terrorists will enter India in a few days.

A team of Delhi Police officials brought suspected Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorists Zia-ur-Rehman alias Waqas, a Pakistani national, and Tehsin Akhtar alias Monu to Mangalore on Tuesday to collect more evidence on their stay in the coastal city.

A 28-year-old man with suspected ISIS links was nabbed by Delhi Police from Kashmere Gate ISBT here, making it the fifth arrest in connection with the busting of a module of the dreaded terror outfit last month.

The arrest of Tehsin Akhtar alias Monu has come as a major jolt to the homegrown terror outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM) as it has virtually crippled with its main leaders in India in police net.

A special MCOCA court on Saturday granted bail to two alleged Indian Mujahideen members from Mangalore.

A two-member team of the National Investigating Agency put up an attachment notice on the house of suspected Indian Mujahideen member Manzar Imam in Bariyatu on Thursday.

Indian Mujahideen operative Qateel Siddiqui was murdered in the high security Anda cell at the Yerawada central jail in the morning on Friday.

Despite the arrest of three suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists who were planning major strikes in the capital during the Diwali season, sources in Delhi Police say that the threat is not over.

Another Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative, Landge Irfan Mustafa (30), has been arrested in connection with the August 1 serial blasts in Pune.

"Work needs to be done in H," said an offline message on an internet messenger service sent by Indian Mujahideen brain Riyaz Bhatkal, using one of his frequently changed online aliases, to an associate early last year.

In September 2008, 26 lives were lost in Indian Mujahideen’s first terror strike in the capital. Four years on, Delhi Police and intelligence agencies are yet to arrest the planners of the September 13 serial blasts, including the alleged leader of the outfit, Yasin Bhatkal alias Shahrukh.

Investigations into the plan to attack Delhi during Diwali by four Indian Mujahideen terrorists have revealed that its ‘moderator’ – Raju Bhai – operated from Uttar Pradesh and would travel to his Pul Prahladpur flat from there to meet the arrested quartet.

A top Indian Mujahideen operative and an alleged close associate of the outfit's founder Yasin Bhatkal, was tonight arrested by the National Investigation Agency from Darbhanga in Bihar.