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ISIS Terrorist Yusuf Khan Arrested With Two IED Bombs, Pistol In Delhi; Elite NSG Commandos Deployed In The Area

Swarajya StaffAug 22, 2020, 10:37 AM | Updated 10:37 AM IST
Representative image of NSG commandos during a training exercise in Gurugram. (Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Representative image of NSG commandos during a training exercise in Gurugram. (Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)



The ISIS operative was arrested by the special cell of Delhi police after a shoot out in the said area. He was identified as Abdul Yusuf Khan, a resident of Uttar Pradesh. Upon his arrest, the Police recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from his possession. A pistol was also recovered from him.

As per the details shared by the Deputy Commissioner of the special cell Pramod Kuswaha, a police team had received information about Khan's movement in the ridge area between Dhaula Kuan and Karol Bagh following which the special cell laid a trap.


The police believe that Yusuf has some other companions in Delhi who were helping him and raids are being conducted across the capital to get hold of them.

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