Three youth bound to join ISIS arrested at Nagpur

Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) police arrested three youth at Nagpur airport, while they were boarding a flight for Srinagar today. All of they came from Hyderabad and are bound to join ISIS terrorist organization, according to Hyderabad police. They were identified as Abdul Wasim, Omar Faroqi and Hasan Faroq. They are pursuing their final year engineering course at Hyderabad city.

During preliminary questioning of the youth, they revealed their plans. They planned to take land route to Syria through Pakistan and Afghanistan. One of them has already visited Afghanistan and communicated with the people involved in this racket. Earlier also, when they made similar attempt Hyderabad police detained them and gave counseling, but they seem determined to join terrorist group. Nagpur ATS police arrested them on a tip of from Hyderabad police.

The situation is very alarming as the number of youth got attracted to ISIS militancy. Even some women are also developed interest in ISIS activities these days. Recently, a woman was arrested at Shamshabad airport for the same reasons.