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'''Fasih Mahmood''' aka ''Fasih Mohammed'' is an alleged member of [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]], a Pakistan-based Islamist terror group. A native of [[Bihar]], he is accused of | '''Fasih Mahmood''' aka ''Fasih Mohammed'' is an alleged member of [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]], a Pakistan-based Islamist terror group. A native of [[Bihar]], he is accused of committing terrorist attacks and recruiting members for terror related activities.<ref name=TOI_gulf_war>{{cite news|title=India wins another gulf war, gets Fasih|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/India-wins-another-gulf-war-gets-Fasih/articleshow/14535710.cms|accessdate=30 June 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=30 June 2012}}</ref><ref name=deccan>{{cite news|title=Maha police keen to grill Fasih Mahmood|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/nation/south/maha-police-keen-grill-fasih-mahmood-944|accessdate=22 August 2012|newspaper=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=2 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120703082716/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/nation/south/maha-police-keen-grill-fasih-mahmood-944|archivedate=3 July 2012}}</ref> He was arrested with suspected involvement with the [[2010 Bangalore stadium bombing|2010 Chinnaswamy Stadium blast in Bangalore]] and a [[2010 Jama Masjid attack|terror attack near Jama Masjid (Delhi) in 2010]] and is wanted by both Delhi and Karnataka Police.<ref name=Hindu_govt_steps>{{cite news|agency=Press Trust of India|title=Govt. taking steps to bring back terror suspect Fasih: Chidambaram|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article3601936.ece|accessdate=4 July 2012|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=4 July 2012}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Mehmood, originally from [[Bihar]]'s [[Madhubani district|Madhubani]] district, had moved to Saudi Arabia in 2007 after obtaining his Bachelor's in technology degree | Mehmood, originally from [[Bihar]]'s [[Madhubani district|Madhubani]] district, had moved to Saudi Arabia in 2007 after obtaining his Bachelor's in technology degree.<ref name=hindu_interpol/> He is an engineer by training.<ref name=TOI_gulf_war/> | ||
==Militancy== | ==Militancy== | ||
Delhi Police sources claimed that Fasih Mahmood was involved with radicalizing [[Students Islamic Movement of India]] (Simi) into a deadly Indian Mujahideen (IM).<ref name=HT_simi_IM>{{cite news|title=Simi to IM: Fasih key to change of identity|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Simi-to-IM-Fasih-key-to-change-of-identity/Article1-882401.aspx|accessdate=3 July 2012|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=3 July 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120704193110/https://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Simi-to-IM-Fasih-key-to-change-of-identity/Article1-882401.aspx | archive-date=4 July 2012}}</ref> | |||
Some of the suspects of [[2010 Bangalore stadium bombing]] were later arrested from [[Darbhanga]], [[Bihar]] state.<ref name=hindu_interpol>{{cite news|title=Interpol warrant for Bangalore stadium attack suspect soon: police|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article3466571.ece|accessdate=29 May 2012|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=29 May 2012}}</ref> He was arrested in Saudi Arabia in May 2012.<ref name=devesh>{{cite news|title=Fasih quizzed soon after landing|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/fasih-quizzed-soon-after-landing/article4021864.ece|accessdate=25 November 2012|newspaper=The Hindu|date=22 October 2012|author=Devesh K. Pandey|author2=Mohammad Ali|author3=Sandeep Joshi|location=New Delhi}}</ref> | |||
Some of the suspects of [[2010 Bangalore stadium bombing]] were later arrested from [[Darbhanga]], [[Bihar]] state | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:23, 1 April 2022
Fasih Mohammed | |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Organization | Lashkar-e-Taiba |
| Criminal charge | Terrorism |
Fasih Mahmood aka Fasih Mohammed is an alleged member of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistan-based Islamist terror group. A native of Bihar, he is accused of committing terrorist attacks and recruiting members for terror related activities.[1][2] He was arrested with suspected involvement with the 2010 Chinnaswamy Stadium blast in Bangalore and a terror attack near Jama Masjid (Delhi) in 2010 and is wanted by both Delhi and Karnataka Police.[3]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Mehmood, originally from Bihar's Madhubani district, had moved to Saudi Arabia in 2007 after obtaining his Bachelor's in technology degree.[4] He is an engineer by training.[1]
Militancy[edit | edit source]
Delhi Police sources claimed that Fasih Mahmood was involved with radicalizing Students Islamic Movement of India (Simi) into a deadly Indian Mujahideen (IM).[5]
Some of the suspects of 2010 Bangalore stadium bombing were later arrested from Darbhanga, Bihar state.[4] He was arrested in Saudi Arabia in May 2012.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "India wins another gulf war, gets Fasih". The Times of India. 30 June 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
- ↑ "Maha police keen to grill Fasih Mahmood". Deccan Chronicle. 2 July 2012. Archived from the original on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ↑ "Govt. taking steps to bring back terror suspect Fasih: Chidambaram". The Hindu. Press Trust of India. 4 July 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Interpol warrant for Bangalore stadium attack suspect soon: police". The Hindu. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ↑ "Simi to IM: Fasih key to change of identity". Hindustan Times. 3 July 2012. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ↑ Devesh K. Pandey; Mohammad Ali; Sandeep Joshi (22 October 2012). "Fasih quizzed soon after landing". The Hindu. New Delhi. Retrieved 25 November 2012.