Liyaqat Shah

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, a Kashmiri man arrested in 2013 for allegedly plotting to target the national capital, had been framed by the police, the National Investigation Agency has found. In a report to the home ministry, the agency has recommended "appropriate" action against the Delhi police officers involved, sources told NDTV.

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, a Kashmiri man arrested in 2013 for allegedly plotting to target the national capital, may have been framed, the National Investigation Agency has said.

After almost two years, the National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet on the case of Sayed Liyaqat Shah, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir who had been arrested two years ago for allegedly being a member of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen.

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, the Kashmiri man who was arrested by the Delhi Police on the grounds that he wanted to target the national capital, was today granted bail by a city court.

The arrest of Sayed Liyaqat Shah by the Delhi police for an alleged terror plot has outraged former Kashmiri militants, who say their homecoming from Pakistan under the Jammu and Kashmir government's amnesty policy has been fraught with difficulties and a persisting trust deficit.

While controversy continues around whether Kashmiri man Sayed Liyaqat Shah is a militant who wanted to surrender or a terrorist who was preparing to target Delhi, NDTV has accessed documents purportedly processed by the Jammu and Kashmir government and central agencies that list him as one of over 200 individuals who had sought to return from Pakis...

While a controversy rages around whether Sayed Liyaqat Shah is a militant who wanted to surrender or a terrorist who wanted to target Delhi, the government will review the surrender and rehabilitation policy for militants, sources have told NDTV.

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, who the Delhi police claims was planning a terror attack on the capital, is a former militant who was looking to return to Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistan under the state government's amnesty policy, show documents.

While a controversy rages around whether Sayed Liyaqat Shah is a militant who wanted to surrender or a terrorist who wanted to target Delhi, the government will review the surrender and rehabilitation policy for militants, sources have told NDTV.

Whether a Kashmiri arrested last week after he entered Uttar Pradesh from Nepal is a terrorist, as claimed by the Delhi Police, will now be determined by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). If the probe order comes today, the agency may go to court and seek his custody.

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today said that the Delhi Police has failed to explain how a man returning to India with his wife and children was on a terror mission. "If a man comes to attack a shopping mall, will he come with his wife and children? I am hearing for the first time that a militant came to attack holding the hand of ...

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will probe the arrest of alleged Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah. The Centre's move comes after the Jammu and Kashmir government protested against the controversial arrest with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asking Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to assign the case to the NIA.

The controversy over the arrest of alleged terrorist Sayyed Liyaqat Shah today reverberated in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly with several leaders of the ruling National Conference (NC) raising the matter in the assembly. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who has sought a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the incident, is likely to ...

Four days after it arrested a man named Sayyed Liyaqat Shah and claimed he was a Hizbul Mujahideen militant, the Delhi Police have released the sketch of a person it says is Liyaqat's aide.

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has said that the government will order a thorough inquiry into the controversial arrest of alleged terrorist Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, according to a Srinagar-based newspaper. Yesterday, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah had asked Mr Shinde to assign the case to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, a Kashmiri man arrested in 2013 for allegedly plotting to target the national capital, had been framed by the police, the National Investigation Agency has found. In a report to the home ministry, the agency has recommended "appropriate" action against the Delhi police officers involved, sources told NDTV.

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, a Kashmiri man arrested in 2013 for allegedly plotting to target the national capital, may have been framed, the National Investigation Agency has said.

After almost two years, the National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet on the case of Sayed Liyaqat Shah, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir who had been arrested two years ago for allegedly being a member of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen.

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, the Kashmiri man who was arrested by the Delhi Police on the grounds that he wanted to target the national capital, was today granted bail by a city court.

The arrest of Sayed Liyaqat Shah by the Delhi police for an alleged terror plot has outraged former Kashmiri militants, who say their homecoming from Pakistan under the Jammu and Kashmir government's amnesty policy has been fraught with difficulties and a persisting trust deficit.

While controversy continues around whether Kashmiri man Sayed Liyaqat Shah is a militant who wanted to surrender or a terrorist who was preparing to target Delhi, NDTV has accessed documents purportedly processed by the Jammu and Kashmir government and central agencies that list him as one of over 200 individuals who had sought to return from Pakis...

While a controversy rages around whether Sayed Liyaqat Shah is a militant who wanted to surrender or a terrorist who wanted to target Delhi, the government will review the surrender and rehabilitation policy for militants, sources have told NDTV.

Sayed Liyaqat Shah, who the Delhi police claims was planning a terror attack on the capital, is a former militant who was looking to return to Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistan under the state government's amnesty policy, show documents.

While a controversy rages around whether Sayed Liyaqat Shah is a militant who wanted to surrender or a terrorist who wanted to target Delhi, the government will review the surrender and rehabilitation policy for militants, sources have told NDTV.

Whether a Kashmiri arrested last week after he entered Uttar Pradesh from Nepal is a terrorist, as claimed by the Delhi Police, will now be determined by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). If the probe order comes today, the agency may go to court and seek his custody.

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today said that the Delhi Police has failed to explain how a man returning to India with his wife and children was on a terror mission. "If a man comes to attack a shopping mall, will he come with his wife and children? I am hearing for the first time that a militant came to attack holding the hand of ...

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will probe the arrest of alleged Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah. The Centre's move comes after the Jammu and Kashmir government protested against the controversial arrest with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asking Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to assign the case to the NIA.

The controversy over the arrest of alleged terrorist Sayyed Liyaqat Shah today reverberated in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly with several leaders of the ruling National Conference (NC) raising the matter in the assembly. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who has sought a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the incident, is likely to ...

Four days after it arrested a man named Sayyed Liyaqat Shah and claimed he was a Hizbul Mujahideen militant, the Delhi Police have released the sketch of a person it says is Liyaqat's aide.

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has said that the government will order a thorough inquiry into the controversial arrest of alleged terrorist Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, according to a Srinagar-based newspaper. Yesterday, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah had asked Mr Shinde to assign the case to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).