Indiasnews Rajasthan Police Uncover Pakistan-Linked Sleeper Cell Network
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- •A 20-year-old was arrested for operating a Pakistan-linked sleeper cell in Rajasthan.
- •The investigation was prompted by alerts from the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS).
- •Links to the terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) were uncovered during the inquiry.
Rajasthan police arrested a 20-year-old local youth in Hanumangarh for allegedly operating a Pakistan-linked sleeper cell network. The investigation was initiated following alerts from the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) regarding the suspect's online activities, including sharing sensitive information about local areas. The accused had been in contact with an individual named Bhatti since February 2026, exchanging details about weapons. Authorities are currently seeking police custody for further interrogation to determine the potential for a larger conspiracy. Additionally, a woman named Babita was arrested on June 22 for anti-national activities, with links to the Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) emerging during the investigation. Both cases highlight the ongoing threat of extremist networks operating through digital channels in India.
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