The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday arrested 10 suspected members of a newly set up ISIS-inspired terror outfit here that was allegedly planning to carry out series of suicide attacks in Delhi and north India targeting important political personalities, vital installations and crowded places.
The group comprises youths in the 20-35 age group with moderate education (barring two), hailing from middle income group families and radicalised by an Amroha-based Mufti, who is also the alleged mastermind and founder of 'Harkat-ul-Harb-e-Islam', which can be loosely translated as 'war for the cause of Islam', the NIA has alleged.
Following are their brief profiles and roles as alleged by the NIA:
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