Information About Incident 29586-52791-121653 in Prakasam India

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In 2001, the police arrested him along with a pistol and some grenades on a charge of planting a bomb at a park in New Delhi.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: New Delhi
• Matched District: Prakasam
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: the police
• Subject: him along with a pistol and some grenades on a charge of planting a bomb at a park in New Delhi

Context

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A suspected cadre of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Azad Ahmed Qureshi, was arrested at Madanapalle in the Chittoor district on July 3. Superintendent of Police, T.V. Shashidhar Reddy, told The Hindu that the purpose of Qureshi s visit to Madanapalle was being probed. A native of Srinagar, capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Qureshi engaged in leather jackets business from 1993 to 1999 in Delhi. Subsequently, he began working for the Islamic Front, a militant outfit operating from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). In 2001, the police arrested him along with a pistol and some grenades on a charge of planting a bomb at a park in New Delhi. He was in prison till April 2006 following which he continued to work with terrorist outfits, crossed over to Pakistan occupied Kashmir and established connections with the LeT.

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