Four Suspects Arrested in Uttar Pradesh for Plotting to Form 'Mujahideen Army' and Overthrow Indian Government

Sep 30, 2025 12:50 am CST

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad has arrested four individuals allegedly conspiring to form a "Mujahideen Army" aimed at overthrowing the Indian government through violent means. The suspects reportedly planned to establish Sharia law, were influenced by Pakistani radical organizations, and were collecting funds to acquire weapons for targeted killings of non-Muslim religious leaders. Authorities recovered multiple electronic devices and identification documents during the arrests.