The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) recovered a broken mobile phone and some “suspicious” documents from a drain from the Mumbra residence of a 40-year-old man, who was arrested in connection with a Pakistan-backed terror module. Delhi Police recently, an official said on Monday. The ATS found a three-piece mobile phone and some suspicious documents after his arrest from a drain near the residence of Rizwan Ibrahim Momin (40) in Mumbra in Thane district on Sunday. recovered. .
According to the preliminary investigation, Momin was given to Momin by one of the accused, Zakir Hussain Shaikh (45), who was arrested by the ATS on Saturday from Mumbai’s suburban Jogeshwari in the same terror module case, the official said. The ATS had issued a lookout circular against Sheikh on Friday.
He said Momin broke the mobile phone into three pieces and threw it in the gutter. “We are probing his motive,” he said.
The ATS on Friday registered a case against Anthony alias Anwar alias Anas and Zakir Sheikh, who are based out of India, the official said. He said that Shaikh was getting instructions from Anthony alias Anwar alias Anas.
The Special Cell of the Delhi Police on Tuesday busted a ‘terrorist module’ with the arrest of six persons, including two terrorists trained by Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI. The module was reportedly planning to explode across the country.
One of the six suspects, Jaan Mohammad Sheikh, is a resident of Dharavi in Mumbai. The ATS had told the court that Zakir Sheikh was picked up on suspicion.
The ATS said they had received “source-based” information that the accused may engage in terror activities and collect people and explosives. Zakir Sheikh, whose name cropped up during interrogation of the arrested suspects, was in touch with Jan Mohammad Sheikh. last state.
A separate FIR was registered against Zakir Sheikh in Mumbai under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The ATS on Saturday told a Mumbai court that Zakir Sheikh was arrested in connection with a criminal conspiracy to carry out terrorist attacks using explosives in Maharashtra and elsewhere.
He was in contact with an ‘Anthony’ from a “neighboring country”, and ATS wanted to find out who this man was and his role in the plot. The court had sent Zakir Sheikh to ATS on Saturday. In custody till 20 September
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