The Delhi Police on Thursday evening arrested Rizwan Ali, who’s allegedly linked to the Islamic State (IS) and is needed by the Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) in a number of circumstances, officers mentioned on Friday. The NIA had positioned a reward of Rs 3 lakh on Ali.
A resident of Daryaganj, Ali was arrested close to Ganga Baksh Marg, near Biodiversity Park, at round 11 pm. He was arrested with a .30 bore pistol and three dwell cartridges. Two cell phones had been additionally seized from his possession.
A First Information Report (FIR) was registered on the Particular Cell police station in Delhi.
The police mentioned that Ali has a historical past of prison actions, with a number of FIRs lodged towards him. On July 22, 2023, he was booked underneath numerous expenses associated to theft and forgery, amongst others, alongside sections of the Arms Act and the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The NIA is investigating this case registered in Mumbai’s Kalachowki.
A couple of weeks later, on September 18, 2023, Ali was booked underneath Part 120B (prison conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code, the UAPA, and the Explosives Act. The NIA can be investigating this case, initially registered on the Particular Cell police station in Delhi’s Lodhi Colony.
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