Information About Incident 66148-134340-340665 in Shravasti India

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Indian Mujahideen (IM) militants Afzal Usmani was arrested by Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) team near Rupaidiha rail station of Bahraich District on October 28, reports The Times of India.

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Indian Mujahideen (IM) militants Afzal Usmani was arrested by Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) team near Rupaidiha rail station of Bahraich District on October 28, reports The Times of India. An unnamed officer said, When he saw men in uniform approach him, he surrendered without offering any resistance. He told the policemen he was scared of being killed in an encounter. During his preliminary interrogation, Usmani said he had planned to start a car business in Nepal. The cars were to be stolen from Mumbai and smuggled into Nepal. He told that stealing cars in Mumbai was safer than stealing them in UP or Bihar (states that border Nepal) as Mumbai Police teams were unlikely to go all the way till the Nepal border just to search for stolen cars. Usmani has told his interrogators that he did not contact any of the IM fugitive members since he did not to be trapped. What if I called up someone one or contact who is already under the police radar? I just wanted to settle down first in Nepal and hence I even did not carry a mobile phone to avoid the police, Usmani told police.

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66148-134340-340665 10/30/2013 India IM militant Afzal Usmani arrested in Uttar Pradesh

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