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2 Suspected Terrorists Arrested From Railway Station – Linked with Al Qaeda terror group

Guwahati: Two suspected terrorists from Bangladesh, linked to the Al Qaeda terror group, were nabbed by the police in Guwahati for illegally entering India.

According to police officials, Acting on a tip-off, cops are arrested the two Bangladeshis from Guwahati railway station on May 13. They were in the city to radicalise the youth.

With input from NDTV

Suspected terrorists were identified as Bahar Mia, 30, from Brahmanbari district and Rasel Mia, 40, from Netrokona district of Bangladesh. They belonged to the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), linked to the banned Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) terror group, police said.

“These cadres are Bangladesh nationals and were illegally staying in India without a passport and obtained Indian documents to spread terror network in Assam,” they said in a statement. Aadhaar and PAN cards, suspected to be fake, were seized from them, the police said.

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