NIA raids multiple locations in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra in ISIS conspiracy case

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The case was initially registered by the Delhi Polices Special Cell after the arrest of a Kashmiri couple, Jahanzaib Sami Wani and his wife Hina Bashir Beigh, from Okhla in Delhi..

The NIA is investigating the ISIS conspiracy to expand its operations in India (Representational)..

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) searched four locations in Madhya Pradeshs Seoni and a location in Maharashtra's Pune on Saturday as part of an investigation to unravel a conspiracy by Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) to expand its activities in India, an official said on Sunday..

In the Shivamoga case, the accused - Mohamed Shariq, Maaz Muneer Khan, Yasin and others - on instructions of their handler based outside the country, targeted public and private properties, such as warehouses, liquor shops, hardware shops, vehicles and other properties belonging to members of a particular community and committed over 25 incidents of arson and sabotage...

Initial examination of the suspects has revealed that they are radically motivated individuals, who totally abhored the idea of democracy in India, and were preparing to carry out Jihad against the people who believe otherwise, the agency said.. They were using social media platforms to disseminate false propaganda..

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