Archive · 24 Nov 2025
Terror Module: Doctors Radicalized Online for India Attacks
Some doctors in India were tricked into joining a terror group by people from Pakistan who talked to them on the internet.
They learned how to make bombs and planned to cause explosions in India.
The police found out and stopped them, finding a big pile of explosives at a university.
A 'white-collar' terror module was busted, involving doctors radicalized online by handlers from Pakistan
The doctors, including Dr. Muzammil Ganaie and Dr. Adeel Rather, were recruited via social media and private messaging apps
They used YouTube to learn about making Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and planned multiple blasts in India
2,900 kg of explosives were recovered from a university in Faridabad
The module was uncovered after posters of the banned Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) group were found in Srinagar
- Who
- Dr. Muzammil Ganaie, Dr. Adeel Rather, Dr. Muzzafar Rather, Dr. Umar-un-Nabi, and other members of the 'white-collar' terror module
- What
- Radicalized doctors for terror attacks in India
- When
- 2019 onwards (radicalization); November 10, 2025 (busting of the terror module)
- Where
- India (Delhi, Srinagar, Faridabad, Saharanpur); Pakistan (and other parts of the world)
- Why
- To carry out terror attacks in India
Terror Groups' Perspective
Law Enforcement's Perspective
Recruitment Method
Terror Groups' Perspective
Terror groups find online radicalization effective due to increased security measures
Law Enforcement's Perspective
Law enforcement agencies concerned about the shift in terror recruitment strategies, emphasizing the need for digital vigilance
- Explosives recovered
- 2,900 kg
- Arrested members
- 8
- Primary handlers
- Ukasa, Faizan, Hashmi
- Terror groups involved
- Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind
- Date of terror module busting
- November 10, 2025
Sources
Terror module: Detained preacher fixates on rent dues from arrested docs
‘White collar’ terror module interrogation takes odd turn as Haryana preacher fixates on unpaid rent, not legal charges
Terror module: Pak handlers radicalised doctors online for India attacks
Jaish Module Was Going To Get Long-Range Drones From Pak Handler: Sources