NEW DELHI – India claims major victory after it successfully stopped theISISI from carrying out terror attacks in Delhi.
According to a report published in ‘The Indian Express’, the incident tookplace in September last year when the Indian intelligence officialsinfiltrated the ISIS ranks and averted the bombing in the NationalCapital, DNA has reported.
In stunning operation that looks straight out of a spy movie, the Indianofficials got a tip-off about 12 ISIS recruits planning the attack. Forabout a month, as part of massive surveillance net, the officials zeroed inon a terrorist trained in Afghanistan who was staying in Delhi’s LajpatNagar area.
The ISIS terrorist, who managed to take admission in a private engineeringcollege outside Delhi, recced the areas such as Vasant Kunj, Delhi Airport,Ansal Plaza, South Extension market.
He stayed at the college hostel for some days, but later shifted to a flatin the Lajpat Nagar area.
What alerted the intel officials was the transfer of $50,000 fromsuspicious individuals in Dubai to Afghanistan. It was this fund transfercombined with the US tip-off that helped the officials to arrive to thisdreadful conclusion of Delhi bombing plot.
Soon, the officials manage to infiltrate the ISIS ranks and ‘help’ theterrorist in getting the ‘kind of explosives’ he was looking for.
The final step in thwarting the plan was delivery of the consignment ofexplosives and improvised devices to the Afghan without any triggers, theIndian Express report said.