ED, ATS conduct raids in Thane over suspected terror funding

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) conducted associated raids connected Thursday (December 11, 2025) astatine Padgha successful Thane territory successful transportation with suspected panic funding, officials said.

The raids were underway astatine Padgha successful the Bhiwandi country since the aboriginal hours of Thursday, an authoritative said.

The enactment was based connected immoderate earlier operations conducted by the ATS astatine Borivali colony successful Padgha, helium said.

Residences of respective suspects were being searched, and the ED was conducting enquiries astir suspicious wealth transactions, the authoritative said, adding that the ATS was assisting the national bureau sleuths.

In June this year, the ATS, on with the Thane agrarian police, conducted a monolithic hunt astatine the residences of 22 persons, including Saquib Nachan, a erstwhile office-bearer of Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) and different suspected members and sympathisers of the banned outfit, astatine Borivali successful Padgha.

The ATS had seized 19 mobile phones and incriminating worldly and documents astir radicalisation, the authoritative said.

Two years back, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) besides carried retired raids successful Padgha successful transportation with immoderate terror-related activities.

Saquib Nachan, who had been arrested by the NIA from Padgha, died successful June this twelvemonth astatine a infirmary successful Delhi.

Published - December 11, 2025 09:43 americium IST

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