Gujarat ATS has arrested Shukra Ali, Shaif Nawaz, and Aman Malik from Rajkot, for their alleged links with terrorist organisation Al-Qaeda. These residents from West Bengal, were allegedly in contact with a handler based in Bangladesh, who directed them to execute various tasks, including radicalising people to join their outfit. A country-made semi-automatic pistol, 10 rounds of cartridges, five mobile phones with radical materials, encrypted messaging app, and other free messaging app and materials on how to use automatic and semi-automatic weapons were all recovered from the terror suspects. Their interrogation revealed that Malik has been using the Telegram app for the last one year to keep in touch with a foreign handler, who was the head of Al-Qaeda in Bangladesh. https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/gujarat-ats-arrests-three-people-for-suspected-links-with-al-qaeda-101690952893802.html