Engineering student arrest case: Maha ATS probe reveals Ayan Shaikh's terror plan

IANS | March 6, 2026 8:47 AM

Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) A raid by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in Mumbai aimed at exposing an online network of terrorist activities within the state, along with the arrest of engineering student Ayan Shaikh for alleged links to the Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and the Islamic State (ISIS), has resulted in some significant disclosures on Friday.

45-year-old Khalistani critic stabbed to death in Canada

IANS | March 5, 2026 3:04 PM

Ontario (Canada), March 5 (IANS) The murder of a prominent social media influencer, also a well-known Khalistani critic, has shocked Canada's Punjabi diaspora community even as investigators in LaSalle - a town in Windsor-Essex region of Ontario - struggle to trace the culprits.

Maharashtra ATS arrests engineering student over alleged links to JeM, ISIS

IANS | March 5, 2026 10:16 AM

Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 21-year-old engineering student, Ayan Sheikh, for his alleged links to Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and the proscribed global terrorist organisation Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), officials said on Thursday.