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Arrested ISIS Operative Intended To Carry Out Attack In Delhi On Independence Day

The Special Cell of the Delhi Police arrested an ISIS operative from Ridge Road between Dhaula Kuan and Karol Bagh after brief exchange of fire on Friday night. Identified as Abu Yusuf aka Yusuf, the 36-year-old man who is said to have been in touch with ISIS commanders intended to carry out an attack on August 15, but failed to do so because of the tights security arrangements in the Delhi.

The Special Cell of the Delhi Police arrested an ISIS operative from Ridge Road between Dhaula Kuan and Karol Bagh after brief exchange of fire on Friday night. Identified as Abu Yusuf aka Yusuf, the 36-year-old man who is said to have been in touch with ISIS commanders intended to carry out an attack on August 15, but failed to do so because of the tights security arrangements in the Delhi.