Archive · 6 Jun 2025
ISIS Member Arrested for Satara Saree Store Robbery Funding
An ISIS member named Talha Liyakat Ali Khan has been arrested for helping to fund guns used in a robbery at a saree store in Satara.
Police are investigating if he was involved in radicalizing youths.
Two men stole Rs1 lakh from the store on April 8, 2023.
The anti-terrorism squad from Pune arrested Khan.
He is the fourth suspect in the case and will be questioned to find out more about the funding of the firearms and the reason behind his travel to Muscat in 2022.
Talha Liyakat Ali Khan, an ISIS member, was arrested in connection to a Satara saree showroom robbery.
The arrest was made by anti-terrorism squad sleuths from Pune.
Khan allegedly funded firearms used in the robbery.
The robbery occurred on April 8, 2023, where Rs1 lakh was stolen.
Khan's police custody has been ordered until June 16 for further investigation.
- Who
- Talha Liyakat Ali Khan
- What
- An ISIS member was arrested for funding firearms used in a saree store robbery.
- When
- April 8, 2023 (robbery)
- Where
- Satara, Pune
- Why
- To investigate Khan's involvement in funding the robbery and potential radicalization.
- Suspect
- Talha Liyakat Ali Khan
- Accusation
- Funding firearms
- Location of Robbery
- Satara
- Date of Robbery
- April 8, 2023
- Amount Stolen
- Rs1 lakh
- Arresting Agency
- Anti-terrorism squad, Pune
- Police Custody Until
- June 16