UP ATS Arrests 2 Alleged Members Of Popular Front Of India

On Sunday, two men were arrested from Varanasi by the Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorist Squad over their alleged links to the banned Popular Front of India.바카라 웹사이트

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Updated on: 7 May 2023 5:10 pm

Govt declares PFI a banned organisation

The Anti Terrorist Squad of Uttar Pradesh police on Sunday arrested two men from Varanasi over their alleged association with the banned Popular Front of India.바카라 웹사이트
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According to a press statement issued by the police, the accused -- Parvez Ahmed and Raees Ahmed -- had been absconding in a 2022 case under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and were carrying an award of Rs 50,000 each on themselves.
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Both the accused were involved in spreading radical ideology of the Popular Front of India (PFI) in Varanasi. The two were wanted in a couple of cases lodged in Varanasi under various sections of the IPC and UAPA, it said.
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PFI was banned by the Union government last year for its involvement in unlawful activities.
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The ATS said the duo was also involved in activities against the state during the anti-CAA/NRC protest of 2019.
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The duo used to get trained in PFI sessions held in several states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala. The two used the training to build a cadre and were living in hiding since the last year, the statement added.
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Officials said the arrests were part of a day-long special campaign conducted by the Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) against the PFI in the state.
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As part of the operation, field units of ATS Noida, Saharanpur, Meerut, Moradabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Bahraich, Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Azamgarh were activated, the statement noted.
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Thirty special teams were formed for the raids at various places in the state and about 70 people were questioned.
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“Intensive interrogation of the suspects is on. Data analysis of their electronic gadgets and social media presence is also being done to know about their ‘anti-national’ activities. Further legal action will be taken based on inquiry and more analysis,” it added.