Overview
- Investigators, citing disclosures reported Friday, said nine suspects arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell under its Gang Bust Operation 2.0 described plans for coordinated attacks.
- One accused allegedly surveyed a temple in Delhi and sent photos to Pakistan-based handlers over social media to set up firing on security personnel posted there.
- Sources said the group was tasked with a grenade attack on a busy dhaba along the Delhi–Sonipat highway to cause mass casualties among travelers.
- A military camp in Hisar was reportedly reconnoitered and videos were shared across the border, and several police stations in Uttar Pradesh were also listed as targets.
- Uttar Pradesh’s Anti-Terrorism Squad made related arrests in recent weeks, including Daniyal Ashraf and Krishna Mishra, but officials stress these are allegations from interrogations and unnamed sources that have not been tested in court.