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Jaish terrorist held in Delhi

With this arrest Delhi Police claims to have foiled attempts of terrorists to create panic in Capital on Diwali eve.

Updated on: Oct 20, 2006, 14:10:00 IST
None | By , New Delhi
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Delhi Police on Friday claimed that they had foiled an attempt to create panic ahead of the Diwali and Id festivals in the capital with the arrest of a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist.

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Police said Parvez Ahmed Kandu, a resident of Baramullah in Jammu and Kashmir, was arrested from the Azadpur market in north Delhi and three kg of explosives and Rs 1 million were recovered from his possession.

The arrest was made on October 14 and police teams have been sent to Jammu and Kashmir to carry out more raids.

A few days ago, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist was arrested and explosives were recovered.

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