NIA arrests seven foreign citizens for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror activities: Reports
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The National Investigation Agency has arrested seven foreign citizens on charges of conspiring to carry out terrorist activities against India, ThePrint reported on Monday.
While six of them are Ukrainians, one is from the United States, The Indian Express reported. They were arrested last week under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.
They were reportedly arrested in Delhi, Kolkata and Lucknow while trying to leave India.
The persons accused in the matter had entered India on valid visas, but had travelled to Mizoram without the mandatory restricted area permit, The Indian Express quoted an unidentified official as saying. They allegedly crossed into Myanmar and “reportedly met ethnic groups hostile to India”.
In Mizoram, the persons had received deliveries of drones from Europe, ThePrint quoted unidentified officials as having alleged.
The accused persons were produced before a magistrate on Saturday, who remanded them to three days’ custody. The custody period was on Monday extended by 11 days till March 27, according to The Indian Express.
The National Investigation Agency has alleged that the persons were plotting terror attacks and their movements had raised alarm.
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