BHOPAL: National Investigation Agency today arrested a 24-year-old ISIS suspect from Bhopal as part of the agency’s crackdown on sympathisers of the terror group.
The youth, identified as Azhar Iqbal, was the 16th person to be arrested in connection with a case registered in Delhi under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act by the agency on December 9 last year, a senior police officer said.
“NIA team arrested Azhar Iqbal from Putli Ghar area where he was hiding in residence of one Laik Ahmed,” DIG, Bhopal, Raman Singh told reporters.
Iqbal is a resident of Barkheda in Obaidullaganj tehsil in neighbouring Raisen district, he said. (AGENCIES)
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