New Delhi: Incriminating material has been recovered here in Balrampur from the residence of ISIS operative Abu Yusuf who was arrested in the national capital on Saturday.
“Incriminating materials including a brown colour jacket containing three explosive packets and a blue colour check jacket containing four explosive packets which were removed safely, leather belt containing explosive 3 kg approximately recovered,” said Pramod Kushwaha, Delhi Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell).
“Total 8-9 kg approx explosive in 4 different polythenes. Three cylindrical metal boxes (Himgange Oil boxes) containing explosive and electric wires wrapped with transparent tape. Two cylindrical metal boxes (Himgange Oil boxes) in which ball bearings are pasted. One wooden broken box (target practice), one ISIS flag, one packet containing 12 small boxes containing ball bearings and two Lithium batteries of 4V each were also seized,” he added.
Balrampur: Incriminating materials recovered from the residence of ISIS operative Abu Yusuf who was arrested yesterday in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/GiKPsoM7Dg
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Other than these, the police also recovered one lithium battery 9V, two cylindrical metal boxes, one Ampere metre yellow colour, two iron blades attached in parallel to each other and connected to electric wires from both sides, one wire cutter, two mobile chargers, table alarm watch attached with electric wires and one black colour tape, Kushwaha said.
Here’s the complete list of recoveries made from the accused’s house:
1. One Brown colour jacket containing 3 explosive packets which were removed safely.
2. One Blue colour check design jacket containing 4 explosive packets which were removed safely
Each explosive packet, removed from jackets, is wrapped with transparent tape which contains explosive & cardboard sheet pasted with ball bearings and electric wires are coming outside from it
3. One Leather Belt containing explosive 3 Kg approx.
4. Total 8-9 Kg approx. explosive in 4 different polythenes.
5. Three cylindrical metal boxes (Himgange Oil boxes) containing explosive and electric wires wrapped with transparent tape
6. Two cylindrical metal boxes (Himgange Oil boxes) in which ball bearings are pasted
7. One Wooden broken box (target practice)
8. One ISIS Flag
9. 30 Ball Bearings of different dia
10. One packet containing 12 small boxes containing ball bearings
11. Two Lithium Batteries of 4V each
12. One Lithium Battery 9V
13. Two cylindrical metal boxes (Himgange Oil boxes)
14. One Ampere meter Yellow colour
15. Two iron blades, attached in parallel to each other, connected to electric wires from both sides
16. One wire cutter
17. Two mobile chargers
18. Table alarm watch attached with electric wires
19. One Black colour tape
On Saturday, Delhi Police’s Special Cell arrested Yusuf, who was carrying two pressure cooker-based IEDs after a brief exchange of fire and averted a major terror strike in the national capital, the police said. Uttar Pradesh sounded a high alert on Saturday following the arrest of the ISIS operative.
According to the police, the accused has been identified as Mohd Mustakim Khan (36) aka Abu Yusuf Khan aka Yusuf Khan, is a resident of village Badhiyaa Bhaisaahi, Utraula in Uttar Pradesh.
