Suspected Islamic State operative held in Delhi

PTI  -  Hemant Waje
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IMAGE: National Security Guard commandos near Buddha Jayanti Park in Ridge Road area of Delhi, from where one Islamic State operative was arrested with IED. Photograph: ANI

The Delhi Police has arrested an alleged Islamic State operative with improvised explosive devices from central Delhi's Ridge Road area, a senior officer said on Saturday.

The accused was arrested on Friday night following a brief exchange of fire.

 

"The accused was arrested after an exchange of fire from Ridge Road between Dhaula Kuan and Karol Bagh," deputy commissioner ofpolice-special cell, Pramod Singh Kushwaha said.

Further details are awaited.

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