NEW DELHI:
On Saturday, the police stepped up security ahead of Republic Day celebrations after the body, chopped up into at least eight pieces, and two hand grenades were recovered from a rented accommodation near the Bhalswa Dairy in north-west Delhi's Jahangirpuri.
Naushad Ali, 56, a resident of Jahangirpuri, and Jagjit Singh alias Jagga alis Yakub, 29, a resident of Udham Sing Nagar in Uttarakhand, were arrested on Thursday.
Additional commissioner of police (special cell) Pramod Singh Kushwah said: "Naushad was being handled by a suspected LeT handler. Jagjit's handler was Arshdeep, who is a designated terrorist and member of Bambiha gang. They were tasked to plan and carry out attacks on right-wing Hindu leaders in neighbouring states."
NEW DELHI: A day after the Delhi Police recovered a dismembered body following the interrogation of two terror suspects in the national capital, the special cell said on Sunday that the men were in touch with a Lashkar-e-Taiba handler in Pakistan and Canada-based terrorist Arshdeep Dalla, and were planning to target "rightwing leaders".
On Saturday, the police stepped up security ahead of Republic Day celebrations after the body, chopped up into at least eight pieces, and two hand grenades were recovered from a rented accommodation near the Bhalswa Dairy in north-west Delhi's Jahangirpuri.
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