“Bihar Police arrest one Intekhab Alam for threatening to “blow up” Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, had posed as Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Chhota Shakeel”, Opindia, January 21, 2024:
“On 21st January (Sunday), the Bihar Police arrested a 21-year-old man named Intekhab Alam for threatening to “blow up” Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on 22nd January. Notably, tomorrow, thousands of VVIPs along with Ram Bhakts will be in the Ram Nagri Ayodhya Dham for the Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
As per reports, the accused Intekhab Alam was arrested from the Araria district. According to the police, the accused has no criminal record and seems to be mentally unstable.
Confirming the arrest of the accused, Superintendent of Police of Araria Ashok Kumar Singh said the caller has been identified as Intekhab Alam. He was arrested from his home at Balua Kaliyaganj in the Palasi police station area late on Saturday.
Speaking with PTI, Singh said, “The man had on January 19 dialed 112, the number on which citizens can seek emergency help. He claimed his name was Chhota Shakeel and that he was a close aide of Dawood Ibrahim…..”
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It’s alarming to see such threats being made against a sacred place like Ram Mandir, especially on the eve of such an auspicious event. Kudos to the Bihar Police for swift action in apprehending the suspect. Mental health issues are a serious concern, and it’s crucial for society to address them effectively to prevent such incidents in the future. Let’s hope for a peaceful and joyous celebration in Ayodhya tomorrow.
Bihar Police arrested a 21-year-old man named Intekhab Alam for threatening to “blow up” the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, coinciding with the Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Intekhab Alam, who posed as Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Chhota Shakeel during the threat, was apprehended from the Araria district. Despite having no prior criminal record, he appears to be mentally unstable. The incident highlights the need for vigilance and prompt action in ensuring security during significant events 🚨.