NIA raids across 6 states in Al-Qaida case linked to Bangla

The anti-terror federal probe agency NIA on Monday conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations in six states across the country in connection with the activities promoted by some Bangladeshi nationals as part of terror group Al-Qaeda's conspiracy to destabilize India, officials said.

- Mukesh Ranjan

The crackdown at nine locations, which are linked with individuals suspected of providing support and funding of those involved in the activities of the proscribed terrorist organization Al-Qaeda. The raids began early in the morning in J&K, Karnataka, West Bengal, Bihar, Tripura and Assam, the officials said.