The State secretary of Popular Front of India (PFI) and National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) wished, Riyaz Maroof alias Bablu was arrested by Motihari Police on September 9.
“One of the main operatives of PFI Riyaz Maroof has been arrested,” confirmed Motihari SP Kantesh Mishra.
Riyaz Maroof, who got here into the limelight after the Phulwari Terror Model, was being searched by the Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) and NIA groups for a very long time, stated SP Mishra. He additional stated {that a} case was additionally registered in opposition to him in Phulwari Police station.
Chakia police arrested Riyaz Maroof from the Chakia Shubhash Chowk on the directions of SP Kantesh Mishra.
SP Kantesh Mishra stated that Riyaz Maroof is at present being interrogated at a secret location by the district Police.
“Information about Riyaz’s arrest was given to NIA and ATS,” stated SP Mishra.
NIA has carried out intensive investigations within the case referring to illegal and anti-national actions of members of PFI.
It had earlier arrested 15 accused within the on the spot case and likewise seized a number of incriminating articles and paperwork referring to the unconventional organisation which was elevating a PFI Army by radicalisation and indoctrination of youth by false and communal narratives, on the behest of anti-national forces working from throughout the border, to wage a struggle in opposition to the nation.
The accused had been selling the illegal and violent agenda and actions of the PFI and channelling unlawful funds from overseas to the PFI members or accused individuals on this case for finishing up violent terror acts.
Investigations by the company have additionally uncovered the sinister agenda of the PFI, which had been engaged in organising arms and terror coaching camps to coach the radicalised youth in using weapons, swords and iron rods to wreak terror and vengeance on their ‘enemies’.
(with inputs from ANI)
