Lucknow: Delhi Police Special Cell had arrested the key terrorist of Indian Mujahideen Ejaz Khan on Friday night from Saharanpur area of West Uttar Pradesh. Ejaz Sheikh had been wanted in several cases including a terror strike in Jama Masjid.
Special Commissioner N Srivastava said, “IM operative Ejaz Sheikh has been arrested. He was nabbed from Saharanpur last night. He was involved in several terror cases including the Jama Masjid attack.”
Sheikh is a resident of Pune. He is considered a ‘technical expert’ and a key member of Indian Mujahideen. He had been absconding since long and was apprehended by team of Special Cell last night following a specific tip off.
It is another setback to IM from last two years.
In March this year, Tehseen Akhtar alias Monu, the India operations chief of Indian Mujahideen (IM) was arrested from Indo-Nepal border by the Special Cell.
Notify that same unit of Delhi Police had nabbed another top IM operative Zia Ur Rehman alias Waqas from Ajmer in Rajasthan along with three of his associates.
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