Lucknow: An Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist who was planning an attack on Ganesh Chaturthi was arrested in Kanpur on Thursday, police said. [caption id=“attachment_5179171” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. IBN[/caption] The arrest was made by the state’s Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS). “The terrorist has been identified as Qamar-uz-Zama (37), a resident of Assam, and is an active member of Hizbul Mujahideen,” Director General of Police OP Singh said. He was arrested in Kanpur’s Chakeri area, Singh said at a hurriedly convened press conference in Lucknow.
Director General of Police OP Singh said the terrorist was arrested in Kanpur’s Chakeri area, and has been identified as Qamar-uz-Zama (37), a resident of Assam.
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