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- The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad has arrested 29-year-old Shahroz Ahmed from Balrampur district for alleged links to Pakistani ISI agent Jasveer Chaudhary.
- According to the ATS, he was recruited through a Facebook post seeking 'shooters' and was tasked with procuring weapons and explosives in Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, receiving Rs 5,000 for the purpose.
- The agency says he was arrested before he could travel, preventing an alleged terror plot, and digital evidence was seized from his devices.
- He has been booked under relevant BNS sections at the ATS police station in Lucknow and sent to jail.
What to watch next
- Investigation into his digital network, foreign contacts and possible associates
- Further legal action based on the seized digital evidence
- Whether more arrests follow in connection with the Sri Ganganagar weapons plan
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