indiaUpdated: Aug 23, 2020 12:37 ISTA huge amount of explosives, including a jacket, has been recovered from the house of the suspected ISIS operative in a village of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, after he was arrested in Delhi, news agency ANI reported. The Delhi Police had said on Saturday that they have arrested Mohammed Mushtaqeem Khan, a 36-year-old suspected operative of the Islamic State. Police said Khan had planned a “lone wolf” terror strike in a high footfall area in the Capital “using a high-intensity pressure cooker-based improvised explosive device (IED)”. “He was connected with ISIS for the last many years and was directly in touch with ISIS commanders. His next handler instructed him to operate as a lone wolf operative from India,” the senior official had said.

Source: Hindustan Times August 23, 2020 06:53 UTC