Indian counterterrorism
The 1989 Rubaiya Sayeed Kidnapping Case: A Pivotal Moment in Kashmir's Terrorism History
Dec 02, 2025 12:05 pm CST
After 36 years, authorities have apprehended Shafat Ahmed Shangloo for his role in the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of former Home Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. This historic case, which resulted in the unprecedented release of five terrorists in exchange for a hostage, is widely considered a turning point in Kashmir's terrorism landscape. The investigation continues with JKLF leader Yasin Malik as the primary accused.
Doctor-Turned-Terrorist: Umar Mohammad's Journey to Delhi Red Fort Bombing Revealed in CCTV Footage
Nov 15, 2025 07:10 pm CST
CCTV footage reveals Umar Mohammad, a doctor from Al-Falah Medical College, disguised himself before conducting the deadly suicide car bombing near Delhi's Red Fort that killed 13 people. Authorities tracked his movements through approximately 50 locations across Delhi on the day of the attack, linking him to a larger Jaish-e-Mohammed terror cell recently exposed in Faridabad.