NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has chargesheeted three suspected operatives of banned outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM) for allegedly supplying explosives used for carrying out a blast near Jama Masjid here in September 2010, allegedly at the behest of Pakistan-based IM co-founder Riyaz Bhatkal.
The police filed the charge sheet against Syed Ismail Affaque, Abdus Saboor and Riyaz Ahmad Sayeedi for various alleged offences under IPC, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Explosive Substances Act, Information Technology Act and Arms Act.
The charge sheet was filed before Additional Sessions Judge Reetesh Singh who took cognisance on it and fixed the matter for February 9.
In its charge sheet, the Special Cell of Delhi Police has alleged that Affaque, an Ayurvedic doctor by profession, had met IM co-founders Riyaz and Iqbal Bhatkal and gone to Pakistan where he was trained in making improvised explosive devices (IEDs). (AGENCIES)
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