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STF Arrests Jaish‑e‑Mohammed Operative in West Bengal, Alleged Plot Against CM Suvendu
✍️ Amar Ujala
🗓 01 Aug 2026, 10:38 PM
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The Special Task Force (STF) in West Bengal has detained a suspected Jaish‑e‑Mohammed operative who allegedly plotted to target Chief Minister Suvendu and disrupt Jantar Mantar protests.
The Special Task Force (STF) in West Bengal has arrested a suspected operative of the militant group Jaish‑e‑Mohammed.
Investigators say the detainee was planning an attack on Chief Minister Suvendu and intended to sabotage protests at Jantar Mantar.
The arrest was made during a routine operation in the state, with no casualties reported.
Details of the arrest, including the exact location and the suspect’s identity, have not yet been released by authorities.
The incident underscores the ongoing security concerns in the region and the STF’s role in counter‑terrorism efforts.
Investigators say the detainee was planning an attack on Chief Minister Suvendu and intended to sabotage protests at Jantar Mantar.
The arrest was made during a routine operation in the state, with no casualties reported.
Details of the arrest, including the exact location and the suspect’s identity, have not yet been released by authorities.
The incident underscores the ongoing security concerns in the region and the STF’s role in counter‑terrorism efforts.