New Delhi, Dec 18: Another person was arrested on Thursday in connection with the al Qaeda module in the Indian sub-continent from Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, making it the third arrest in the case.
The accused, identified as Zafar Masood, was arrested by one of the Special Cell teams that were raiding several places across western UP.
Masood’s arrest follows the nabbing yesterday of Mohammed Asif (41), who is also a native of Sambhal, and a madrasa teacher, Abdul Rahman (37) in Odisha.