India / Pak terrorist arrested in Delhi with AK-47, hand grenade, pistols; pic released

Delhi Police have arrested a terrorist of Pakistani nationality living in India for the last 10-15 years with a fake ID. He was identified as Mohd Asraf and his photo has been released. Police seized an AK-47 rifle, one hand grenade, two pistols and 110 rounds from him. "We suspect he was planning a major attack in city," said police.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 12, 2021, 02:53 PM
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police's special cell on Tuesday nabbed a Pakistan-based terrorist in the city, averting a major terror attack on Navratri in the capital .

The terrorist, identified as Mohammad Asraf alias Ali, was held from Laxmi Nagar's Ramesh Park area. He was living with a fake ID of an Indian national in Delhi's Shastri Nagar.

One AK-47 assault rifle with one extra magazine and 60 rounds, one hand grenade, two sophisticated pistols with 50 rounds were recovered from his possession.

According to sources, Ali hails from Pakistan's Punjab province.

Relevant provisions of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Explosive Act, Arms Act have been invoked against the terrorist.