Guwahati: Assam Police has arrested eight more persons for their alleged links with jehadi organisations in Moirabari at Morigaon district on Thursday.
The linkmen were arrested by Morigaon Police after conducting search operations at the Sarusola Girls Madrassa. The linkmen have been arrested for interrogation.
The head of Jamiulhuda Madrassa in Moirabari identified as Mufti Mustafa was detained by the police earlier today. He allegedly had ties to the terrorist organisation Al-Qaeda. The police seized various documents including a bank passbook and mobile phones from Mustafa’s possession. The Madrassa was also sealed by the police.
Meanwhile, another linkman from Milanpur identified as Afsarul has been detained in Morigaon.