Guwahati: Two ISIS leaders who crossed the Indian border have been caught by the Special Task Force. The terrorists were caught in the Dharamshala area of Dhubri around 4.15 am today. The army had received secret information that ISIS leaders would infiltrate into India and carry out a coup. Subsequently, the STF team comprising of Parthasarathy Mahanta IPS, Kalyan Kumar Pathak APS and Additional SP, apprehended the terrorists. Those arrested are accused in several cases of NIA.
Both were brought to the STF office in Guwahati. During the identity check, the arrested person was identified as Harish Ajmal Farooqui alias Harish Farooqui, the head of ISIS in India. The second person arrested is Rehan alias Anurag Singh of Diwana, Panipat. Officials said that both of them are ISIS spies in India.
Those who are planning recruitment, terrorist funding and terrorist activities have been arrested at various locations across India. Many cases of NIA, Delhi, ATS, Lucknow etc. are pending against them. The terrorists will be handed over to the NIA for further legal action.
