Indian Politics

Bengal STF Arrests Woman Over Jaish-e-Mohammed Terror Plot

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THE BRIEF
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West Bengal Special Task Force arrested a Jharkhand woman on August 1, 2026, for allegedly plotting to target the Bengal CM and sabotage the Jantar Mantar protest.

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Investigations revealed the suspect had links to Jaish-e-Mohammed and planned to honey-trap a minister's son to gain access to sensitive political circles.

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Authorities are currently interrogating the suspect to uncover the full extent of the terror network and prevent further infiltration into public demonstrations.