Delhi Police arrests Bengaluru madrasa teacher for alleged links with al-Qaeda

According to reports, the special cell of National Capital police had unearthed Maulana Anzar Shah link with terror group a month ago

A madrasa teacher from Bengaluru was arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly having links with al-Qaeda.

A team of Delhi Police's Special Cell reportedly arrested one Maulana Anzar Shah on Wednesday from Bengaluru on suspicion of having met members of an al-Qaeda module operating in India.

He was subsequently produced in a Delhi Court on Thursday which sent him to police custody till January 20.

According to reports, the Delhi Police had unearthed Shah's link with al-Qaeda module a month ago.