June 29, 2016 12:59 PM

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NIA detains 10 alleged ISIS sympathizers during raids in Hyderabad

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today carried out raids at 12 locations in Hyderabad and detained at least 10 persons, who are alleged ISIS activists and their supporters. <br/><br/>On a tip off from the Central Intelligence Agencies about some terror activity, the NIA along with NSG and local police carried out the search operations. <br/><br/>Senior officer from NIA informed that the suspected ISIS members were planning to carry out terror strikes in India and were in touch with handlers in Syria. <br/><br/>He also informed that huge amount of weaponry and currency about 15 lakh rupees have been seized. The raids have been conducted at various places including Shalibanda, Hussaini Alam, Bhavani Nagar, Meer Chowk, Chandrayana Gutta.<br/><br/>The face book chats, telephone conversations from the suspected persons also being recovered for further analysis and the investigation is underway.

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