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News Topical, Digital Desk : India's former Deputy Prime Minister and veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani faced a big threat in 2011. During the Rath Yatra in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, an attempt was made to plant a pipe bomb targeting Advani. Now the terrorist involved in this conspiracy has been arrested in Andhra Pradesh after about 30 years. Let us know in detail about this arrested terrorist and his conspiracy.
How was the terrorist arrested?
The terrorist involved in the conspiracy to plant a pipe bomb targeting LK Advani has been identified as Abubakar Siddiqui. Police gave information about the arrest of the terrorist on Tuesday. According to the police, Abubakar Siddiqui has been arrested by the Tamil Nadu Anti-Terrorism Squad from his hideout in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh. He was arrested on the basis of a tip-off and with the assistance of central intelligence agencies. Along with Abubakar, another fugitive Mohammad Ali alias Yunus alias Mansoor has also been arrested.
What was the reward on the terrorist?
According to the police, 60-year-old terrorist Abubakar Siddiqui was involved in many bomb blasts in South India. The police was looking for the terrorist for the last 3 decades i.e. about 30 years. The police had also announced a reward of Rs 5 lakh on terrorist Abubakar. The police said - "He was involved in many bomb blasts and communal killings and was evading the police for three decades."
Abubakar is accused in these cases too
According to information, terrorist Abubakar is involved in the 1995 bomb blast at Hindu Munnani's office in Chintadripet, the 1995 parcel bomb blast targeting Hindu right-wing activist T Muthukrishnan, the 1999 Chennai Police Commissioner's Office in Egmore and six other places including Tiruchirappalli, Coimbatore and Kerala. The terrorist was involved in an attempt to plant a pipe bomb to target Lal Krishna Advani during his Rath Yatra in Madurai, Tamil Nadu in 2011.
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