A statement by the US Justice Department read, "A Rochester man was sentenced today to 216 months in prison, equivalent to 18 years, followed by five years of supervised release for attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organisation."
In an ISIS conspiracy case under probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), two accused were on Thursday sentenced to five years’ imprisonment and fined for promoting the banned terrorist outfit’s activities in India.
The searches at Padgha in Thane house of Shamil, a member of an ISIS Sleeper Cell, yielded several mobile phones, hard disks and some handwritten documents which are being examined and analysed, said the NIA.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has been granted seven days custody of accused Shamil Nachan who was arrested in connection with the Pune ISIS module case, informed the agency on Saturday.
In a fresh breakthrough in the Pune ISIS module case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested another accused for his active involvement in promoting terrorist activities of the designated foreign terrorist organisation.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested another accused in the Pune ISIS module case for active involvement in promoting terrorist activities of the designated foreign terrorist organisation.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday made a sixth arrest in the ISIS Maharashtra module case for his involvement in the fabrication and testing of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) for the commission of terrorist acts and arranging a hideout for two other terror operatives.
Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Monday asked for custodial remand of arrested terror suspects from the Special Court of Pune saying that they are of 'jihadi ideology' as several incrementing and sensitive literature were seized from the accused.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another person in connection with last year's ISISI-inspired car bomb blast case of Coimbatore, in which the prime accused was killed in the terror explosion triggered by a vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
An initial probe has suggested that the terrorist organisation Daesh (ISIS) is behind the suicide attack on Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl's (JUI-F) workers' convention in Bajaur, Geo News reported on Monday citing the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police.
In a major breakthrough in the ISIS Maharashtra module case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested another person for promoting the violent activities of the proscribed terrorist outfit.