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UP ATS Arrests Suspected ISI Agent

UP ATS Arrests Suspected ISI Agent
Suspected ISI agent arrested by UP ATS in Balrampur · theprint.in

A 29-year-old man named Shahrez Ahmad was arrested in Uttar Pradesh by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS).

The ATS suspects that Ahmad was working as an agent for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and was planning to carry out terrorist activities.

According to the ATS, Ahmad came in contact with ISI operatives through Facebook and Signal and was tasked with getting weapons and explosives from Rajasthan.

A case has been registered, and legal proceedings are ongoing.

Key facts

Accused Name
Shahrez Ahmad
Age
29
Location of Arrest
Jamdhara village, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh
Date of Arrest
Tuesday, July 21
Alleged Contact Method
Facebook and Signal
Alleged Task
Procuring weapons and explosives from Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan
Legal Status
Case registered at ATS police station in Lucknow, further legal proceedings underway

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