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The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a antheral successful transportation with a panic conspiracy case, officials said connected Tuesday (January 27, 2026).
The accused, Faizan Shaikh, a autochthonal of Dundawala successful Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur territory and presently residing astatine Charpul successful Gujarat’s Navsari district, was arrested connected Sunday (January 25, 2026). Officials said helium had allegedly been radicalised by the ideologies of panic groups specified arsenic Jaish-e-Mohammed and Al-Qaeda.
According to the ATS, Shaikh had illegally procured a limb and ammunition with the volition of targeting a circumstantial radical of individuals successful bid to dispersed fearfulness and terror. Further details of the alleged conspiracy were not disclosed.
The apprehension comes months aft the Gujarat ATS, successful November past year, apprehended 3 persons, including a doctor, for their alleged engagement successful a crippled to transportation retired a large violent onslaught utilizing weapons and chemic substances.
One of the accused successful that case, Dr. Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed from Telangana, was allegedly preparing ricin — a highly toxic substance derived from castor beans — for usage successful the planned attack. The different 2 accused, some from Uttar Pradesh, were arrested for allegedly supplying weapons to him, officials had said earlier.
