This is for the first time that the US has slammed sanctions against an ISIS leader in India.
The nine meetings offer an interesting window into Shafi Armar's efforts to try and group together what after all were excitable keyboard warriors into an actual terror group, capable of handling weapons, organising recruits, cooking homegrown explosives, selecting safe training areas, safe houses and finally, committing strikes against Indian targets.
'Yeah let's take Modi out with a sniper rifle,' is a line from a conversation cited in the chargesheet, attributed to an associate of Ubed Ahmed Mirza.
The Mother House in West Bengal capital is the headquarters of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity.
The two IS operatives were planning to execute a blast in Ahmedabad's Khadia area.
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