Assam Police burst the terror attack plot and arrest the in charge of madarasa

8 maulvis taken into custody for investigation

Guwahati (Assam) – The Assam Police busted a plot hatched in a madarasa here to carry out a major terrorist attack in the State. The incident took place in Moirabari Morigaon. On the night of 27^th July, The Police arrested a jihadi named Mufti Mustafa who was running the madarasa. Police conducted a search operation at the madarasa and other residences and the madarasa has also been sealed.

Assam: Mufti arrested, 8 Maulvis detained for running a jihadi camp in madrasa and preaching hatred through Islamic textshttps://t.co/nXymuqS9CS

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Mufti Mustafa is said to be the mastermind of this terror module. He runs the Jami-ul-Huda madarasa since 2018 in Moirabari. The Police have seized several documents along with mobile phones, bank passbooks, and other things from Mufti Mustafa’s possession. It is being said that he was being funded by one Ansarullah from Bangladesh. Apart from this, the madarasa was also getting funding from many other countries.

Terrorists infiltrating through Bangladesh – A Police officer

Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta said, “Terrorist organisations are slowly trying to target Assam. They are entering the State via Bangladesh. They are trying to provoke the Muslim youth of the State by teaching them about Hadis.

Editorial viewpoint

Why doesn’t the Government ban such madarasas even though it has come to light that many madarasas have been used to carry out anti-national activities ?