Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Aug 8: Mohsin Ahmad, an alleged active ISIS member was produced before the NIA special court by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday.
NIA gets Mohsin Ahmed’s remand till August 16. He was arrested by NIA, on Saturday (6th August) for alleged involvement in the collection of funds for ISIS from sympathisers in India as well as abroad and sending it to Syria and other places in form of cryptocurrency.
He was presented on Sunday before the on-call magistrate in local court and placed on one-day remand.
Delhi | NIA gets Mohsin Ahmed's remand till August 16. He was arrested by NIA, on Saturday (6th August) for alleged involvement in the collection of funds for ISIS from sympathisers in India as well as abroad and sending it to Syria and other places in form of cryptocurrency. https://t.co/eaDXhFiGFe
— ANI (@ANI) August 8, 2022
According to the agency, Mohsin Ahmad was detained on Saturday at his home in Delhi for allegedly helping to collect money for the terrorist group from supporters both inside and outside of India and delivering it via cryptocurrency to Syria and other locations.
During a search operation at his current home at Japani Gali, Jogabai Extention, Batla House, New Delhi, the NIA made an arrest.
According to the NIA, he was detained in connection with an investigation into ISIS’s on-ground activities and internet activities. On June 25 of current year, the NIA suo-moto registered the case.
The anti-terror organisation further stated that the detained suspect was sending these cash in the form of Bitcoin to Syria and other locations in order to support ISIS activities. Investigations into the case are ongoing.
