Indian police, while being on high alert, report that they have arrested a small armed Islamic group. This group has confessed that they intended to carry out a large-scale attack in Delhi, a city that will be hosting the 'Republic Day' celebrations on Monday. Indian officials say that early on Sunday, three members of the armed Islamic group known as 'Lashkar-e-Taiba' were arrested. The group's cache of weapons and explosives has also been discovered. In recent years, the 'Republic Day' celebrations, which have marked the beginning of the republic in India since 1950, have consistently been targeted by armed groups from Kashmir. In another incident, India also reports that its military forces have seized over 100 grenades and other explosive materials from several armed suspects who were hiding in Kashmir. Thousands of other small arms and military ammunition have also been discovered and confiscated.
Indian Police: Terrorists from 'Lashkar-e-Taiba' Arrested
Indian police arrested three members of the terrorist group 'Lashkar-e-Taiba' who planned a large-scale attack in Delhi ahead of the Republic Day celebrations. This incident highlights ongoing security threats in India, particularly from armed groups in Kashmir. The discovery of significant weapon caches underscores the severity of the situation.
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📰 What Happened
Indian police arrested members of Lashkar-e-Taiba planning an attack in Delhi.
- Indian police arrest Lashkar-e-Taiba members
- Indian military forces seize grenades and explosive materials
💡 Why It Matters
📚 Background
Arrests indicate ongoing threats from militant groups in the region.
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