IS terrorist: On the arrest of IS terrorist, the Ministry of External Affairs said, India is in touch with Russia

Posted on 26th Aug 2022 by rohit kumar

India on Thursday said it is in touch with Russian authorities over the arrest of an alleged Islamic State (IS) terrorist arrested in Russia. It is known that the terrorist was planning to target the politicians of the ruling party in India. Foreign Ministry spokesman Arindam Bagchi said, "We are fully aware of this matter and are also in touch with the Russian authorities on this matter." However, due to security reasons, we are not able to provide further details on this matter. Arindam Bagchi was replying to a question related to the matter at the media briefing.

 

Defense Minister thanks his Russian counterpart

 

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday thanked his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu for the arrest of the alleged suicide bomber by the Russian authorities. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh appreciated Russian Defense Minister Shoigu at a conference of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tashkent. He expressed his deep appreciation and thanks to the Russian Defense Minister for the arrest in Moscow of a terrorist planning an attack on India during his meeting with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

 

was about to commit a suicide attack in India

 

The Russian Intelligence Agency (FSB) said on Monday that it has detained an Islamic State terrorist from the Central Asian country. The terrorist has also undergone special training to carry out a suicide attack against a leader of India. When the attacker was in Turkey, he was recruited by Islamic State leaders in their organization between April and June 2022 and trained to carry out a suicide attack.

 

Terrorists from Central Asian country

 

The Russian intelligence agency said the FSB had identified a member of the Islamic State international terrorist organization and detained him. The detained terrorist is a resident of the Central Asian country. He was planning a terrorist attack by blowing himself up against a member of India's ruling party.

 

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