Kolkata, December 29
Altab Aslam, a terrorist belonging to the Hizbul Mujadhideen, was arrested today from a hideout in the Baranager area in North 24 parganas, near Kolkata.

He was allegedly involved in many bomb blast incidents and several other subversive activities in Jammu and Kashmir, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and other states.

The UP police was chasing him after the recent bomb blast incident at Lucknow and following a tip-off, both the Bengal police and the UP police jointly raided a criminal den at Baranagar today from where, Altab was arrested.

Some sophisticated weapons and incriminating documents were also seized from him.