(MENAFN- Asia Times)
The Rajasthan Anti-Terrorism Squad and police arrested a suspected ISIS operative in Chennai's Burma Bazaar early on Tuesday morning, according to media reports.
The suspect is identified as 30-year-old Haroon. The Rajasthan ATS claimed that he transferred funds to an ISIS cell in India. India Today reported that during the interrogation of a Mylapore resident, Mohammed Iqbal, who was arrested a few months ago over his suspected involvement with the terrorist group, it was revealed that Haroon was facilitating ISIS financial transfers and recruitment.
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ANI reported that Haroon was taken to Jaipur for further questioning and investigation. His bank accounts were being scrutinized.
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