An alert has been issued in parts of Uttar Pradesh, including the Lucknow Commissionerate area, after UP Police and intelligence agencies uncovered an alleged terror plot on Sunday. Security measures have been heightened in the districts of Hardoi, Sitapur, Barabanki, Unnao and Rae Bareli besides western Uttar Pradesh.
BSP chief Mayawati said that terrorists being nabbed just before polls raises doubts. Mayawati said that UP govt should not such things just for polls. And if this is true, then what is the state police doing, Mayawati said referring to the arrest of two terrorists.
An Al Qaeda unit busted in Uttar Pradesh was planning terrorist attacks - including suicide bombings - in crowded areas of Lucknow and other cities in the state, the police said on Sunday.
It has been learnt that there was a plan for a major bomb attack in Lucknow. The Kashmir connection of the terrorists that came to the fore is also being investigated by the authorities. The two arrested have been identified as Maseeruddin and Minhaj, and the UP ATS is conducting search operations on their houses.
ATS sealed the Kakori area of Lucknow on inputs of terrorists hiding inside a house. The bomb squad also reached the spot as ATS received information about a bomb planted in the area. ATS sealed the area and nobody was allowed to enter the lane. Nearby houses were also been evacuated as safety measures and further investigation is going on. ATS also seized some amount of explosives from the terrorists and a pressure cooker bomb according to the inputs.
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