Information About Incident 69071-141474-359164 in Cuddalore India

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The Rajasthan Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) on May 1 arrested a suspected Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative, Ashraf Ali from Chidambaram town in Cuddalore District, reports The Times of India.

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• Meta Location: Chidambaram Cuddalore District
• Matched District: Cuddalore
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: The Rajasthan Anti Terrorist Squad ( ATS )
• Subject: a suspected Indian Mujahideen ( IM ) operative , Ashraf Ali

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The Rajasthan Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) on May 1 arrested a suspected Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative, Ashraf Ali from Chidambaram town in Cuddalore District, reports The Times of India. He has allegedly set up and ran an IM module in Rajasthan. Ali is editor of Urdu magazine 'Nida-E-Haq', which allegedly lured Muslim youths in Jodhpur (Rajasthan) to join the IM and prepared them to be part of the terror outfit's sleeper cells, which consists of secret agents who receive specialized training in their homes and are later given assignments in other areas. Sources said Ali moved to Jodhpur from Uttar Pradesh over a decade ago. Ali had gone missing on March 23, 2014 when the state ATS and the Delhi Police arrested a IM operative Zia-ur-Rehman alias Waqas along with three other operatives of the outfit, and seized a huge cache of explosives.

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