UP ATS raids several locations in Kanpur after Lucknow, Al-Qaeda`s Kanpur handler arrested

  • | Monday | 12th July, 2021

According to sources, the Lucknow and Kanpur units of ATS have detained four-five suspects each from the city.

ATS raided Kanpur in search of absconding associates of two Al Qaeda terrorists arrested in Lucknow. Four-five suspects have been picked up from Jajmau, Chamanganj and Beconganj. The local police are not aware of this.

An accomplice of two Al Qaeda terrorists arrested in Lucknow lives in Nai Sadak area in Kanpur. For a long time, this terrorist associated with Al Qaeda has had the responsibility of conducting terrorist activities in the city and carrying out conspiracies. With this nefarious plan, he was trying to activate many people of the city in the terrorist organization. Through these, he was planning big blasts or fidayeen (suicide) attacks in the capital of the state and Kanpur in collaboration with the terrorists caught in Lucknow.

Police Commissioner Aseem Arun has issued a high alert in Kanpur. The police continued to conduct checking operations at railway stations and bus stands till late night. All DCPs have been instructed to remain alert in their respective areas.

According to sources, the Lucknow and Kanpur units of ATS have detained four-five suspects each from the city. They are being interrogated. Also some documents have been collected. The details of the numbers found in the mobiles recovered from the terrorists of Lucknow are also being investigated.

They were preparing for a blast on August 15 in different districts of the state. All this was happening at the behest of Umar Halmandi, the biggest leader of Al Qaeda in Uttar Pradesh.


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