Doctor Among Three ISIS Suspects Arrested in Gujarat for Plot to Use Ricin Poison

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:38am on 10 Nov 2025,Monday India

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested three ISIS-linked suspects, including a doctor, for planning a major terror attack using ricin poison. The doctor, Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed from Hyderabad, had surveyed crowded food markets in Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Lucknow as possible targets. Ricin, a deadly toxin made from castor seeds, was being prepared for use, police said. Two other accused, Azad Suleman Sheikh and Mohammad Suhail from Uttar Pradesh, were also held. The ATS and central agencies are now checking seized materials to find the source of the chemicals and links to other sleeper cells across India. (PC: India Today)

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