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Bengaluru: NIA files chargesheet against 2 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in conspiracy case

 NIA has filed supplementary chargesheet against two persons - Dr Sabeel Ahmed (Motu Doctor) in Bengaluru; Asadullah Khan (Abu Sufiyan) in Hyderabad. Both belong to LeT.
 

Bengaluru NIA files chargesheet against 2 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in conspiracy case-dnm
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Bengaluru, First Published Feb 22, 2021, 5:18 PM IST

Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday files a supplementary chargesheet before a special court in Bengaluru against two members of terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in connection with a conspiracy case.

The release notes that the said persons belong to the proscribed terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI).

NIA has filed supplementary chargesheet against two persons - Dr Sabeel Ahmed (Motu Doctor) in Bengaluru; Asadullah Khan (Abu Sufiyan) in Hyderabad. Both belong to LeT.

The case was initially registered as FIR No. 384/2012 at Basaveshwaranagar police station in Bengaluru City on August 29, 2012 and pertained to conspiracy hatched by members of the proscribed terrorist organizations LeT and Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) to commit subversive activities and wage war against Government of India.

“They had procured illegal arms and ammunition for targeted killings of important personalities of Hindu community in Bangalore and Hubli in Karnataka, Nanded in Maharashtra and in Hyderabad to disturb the communal harmony and strike terror in society”, the officials in NIA said.

It was taken over by the NIA on November 25, 2012. The agency chargesheeted 17 people in the case after investigation.

The NIA said that the two people named today were involved in a criminal conspiracy along with other accused in supporting and furthering the cause of the terror groups in Dammam and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They had also actively participated in meetings in which activities like targeted killings of important personalities of Hindu community were planned, it further added.

It further adds that investigation is on for six absconding accused in the same case.

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