Tag Archives: Terrorism
Zari worker from Govandi gets 5 yrs RI for spying on vital installations
A sessions court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced a Govandi resident to five years rigorous’ imprisonment in a case of spying on vital installations across the city.
Mankhurd: Held Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives arranged cars for 2008 blasts
Interrogation of the two Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives arrested in Mankhurd on July 6 has revealed that one of them was indoctrinated at Arthur Road jail. The two were later assigned the task of arranging for the vehicles used to plant bombs in Ahmedabad and Surat in 2008.
After month’s fast for speedy trial, spying suspect falls ill
Mohammed Qamar Shafi Afghani, arrested over two years ago on charges of spying for Pakistan, apparently went on a hunger-strike at Arthur Road Jail demanding a speedy trial, fell ill, and is now in JJ Hospital for psychiatric treatment
Headley may have conducted recce of BARC, Bollywood studios
Piecing together the investigations into terror suspects David Headley’s footsteps, investigators have found that he had conducted a proper reconnaissance of not only BARC but also of some Bollywood studios in northeastern suburb of the city.
Bag of weapons was for underworld gang
ATS is probing the possibility that 28-year-old Kailash Singh, who was arrested with a bag of weapons, was to deliver them to an underworld gang
ATS arrests a Man with weapons at Amar Mahal, Chembur
Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested a man from at Amar Mahal Junction, Chembur on the charge of possessing ten pistols, one carbine and 68 cartridges.
11 SIMI terrorists excecuted 7/11
Eleven Pakistanis sneaked into India in March, 2006 to plan and execute the train blasts, A N Roy, then city police commissioner, had said in September 2006
ATS says Govandi made, Crime Branch says Sewri made
The crime branch had claimed that the bombs for the blasts were manufactured in a Sewree flat but But the ATS is sticking to its old theory that the bombs were assembled at a 100 sq ft flat in Govandi
Bombs Made in Govandi!
ATS said the bombs used in the July 11, 2006 serial Mumbai train blasts were manufactured in a 100-sq ft room in Govandi and that some Pakistanis were also present there…
