Gujarat ATS Arrests Doctor and Accomplices Planning Deadly Ricin Terror Attack

Nov 09, 2025 10:21 pm CST

Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad has arrested three individuals, including a Chinese-educated doctor manufacturing the deadly poison Ricin. The suspects, with alleged ties to Islamic State Khorasan Province, had conducted surveillance of sensitive locations in multiple cities and received weapons via drones from across the Pakistan border. The highly-educated doctor was developing the lethal toxin derived from castor beans for a major terrorist attack.