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Crime
Delhi Police Arrest Wanted Militant of Banned PLA Group
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 06:32 PM
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Delhi police have detained a wanted member of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) extremist group. The arrest was made in the national capital as part of ongoing security operations.
Delhi police announced the arrest of a militant who was on a wanted list for his affiliation with the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) organization. The suspect was taken into custody in Delhi following intelligence inputs and routine checks by law‑enforcement agencies.
Authorities confirmed that the individual had been under surveillance for involvement in extremist activities linked to the PLA, which the government has prohibited under anti‑terrorism statutes. The arrest aligns with broader efforts to dismantle networks of banned groups operating within the country.
The police have not disclosed the name of the arrested individual, citing procedural requirements. Further investigations are underway to determine the extent of his connections and any potential threats to public safety.
No injuries or collateral incidents were reported in connection with the operation. The case will be forwarded to the appropriate investigative agencies for formal charges and judicial proceedings.
The Delhi Police urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity related to extremist groups, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining law and order in the capital.
Authorities confirmed that the individual had been under surveillance for involvement in extremist activities linked to the PLA, which the government has prohibited under anti‑terrorism statutes. The arrest aligns with broader efforts to dismantle networks of banned groups operating within the country.
The police have not disclosed the name of the arrested individual, citing procedural requirements. Further investigations are underway to determine the extent of his connections and any potential threats to public safety.
No injuries or collateral incidents were reported in connection with the operation. The case will be forwarded to the appropriate investigative agencies for formal charges and judicial proceedings.
The Delhi Police urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity related to extremist groups, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining law and order in the capital.