{"id":284861,"date":"2018-01-22T13:16:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T07:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/?p=284861"},"modified":"2018-01-22T13:16:28","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T07:46:28","slug":"delhi-police-arrest-2008-gujarat-blasts-mastermind-abdul-subhan-qureshi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/delhi-police-arrest-2008-gujarat-blasts-mastermind-abdul-subhan-qureshi\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Police arrest 2008 Gujarat blasts mastermind Abdul Subhan Qureshi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/images.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-284862 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/images-300x224.jpeg\" alt=\"images\" width=\"236\" height=\"176\" data-id=\"284862\" \/><\/a>Nicknamed as India&#8217;s Osama bin Laden, Abdul Subhan Qureshi alias Touqeer\u00a0was arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell after a brief exchange of fire on January 22.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (special cell) P S Kushwaha, Qureshi was involved in 2008 serial blasts in Gujarat and is also one of the founding members of Indian Mujahideen (IM).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">National Investigative Agency (NIA) had listed him on the most wanted list. The investigative agency had also announced a reward of Rs 4 lakh for any information about him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0The alleged terrorist is a native of Madhya Pradesh\u2019s Rampur. He was wanted for his involvement in terror attacks in Ahmedabad, Delhi and Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the police, Qureshi had gone underground\u00a0for the last several years and had now returned to India to revive Indian Mujahideen\u00a0(IM).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Abdul Subhan Qureshi was living with forged documents in Nepal. He came back to India to revive Indian Mujahideen,&#8221; the DCP said in a press conference.<br \/>\nQureshi has been sent to police remand for 14 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicknamed as India&#8217;s Osama bin Laden, Abdul Subhan Qureshi alias Touqeer\u00a0was arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell after a brief exchange of fire on January 22. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (special cell) P S Kushwaha, Qureshi was involved in 2008 serial blasts in Gujarat and is also one of the founding members of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":284862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,39],"tags":[319,320,321,322,323,324,325,277],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284861"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}