ED conducts searches at 8 Bengaluru locations in ISIS recruitment case
Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at eight Bengaluru locations in an ISIS recruitment case.
The case is based on an NIA FIR against Iqra Welfare Trust, Guidance for Mankind, and individuals.
Accused Irfan Nasir, Ahamed Abdul Cader, Mohd Tauqir Mahmood, Zuhab Hameed Shakeel Manna, and Mohd Shihab were charged with radicalizing Muslim youth for ISIS.
They used 'Iqra Camp' and 'Quran Circle' workshops to recruit and raised funds for illegal travel to Syria via Turkey.
Funds were raised from individuals, trusts, and personal savings to facilitate travel to fight for ISIS.
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