Mumbai, Feb. 15 -- The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has carried out raids at 21 locations across Maharashtra since Saturday night following intelligence reports that some youths were in contact with terrorist organisations.
The raids were conducted at 14 places in Pusad and Umarkhed in Yavatmal district and seven locations in Ahilyanagar after inputs suggested attempts were being made to radicalise and recruit the youths.
According to the sources, the ATS has been conducting searches since early morning and has taken several individuals into custody for questioning.
In Ahilyanagar, the ATS conducted a midnight raid in the Mukundnagar area. Residents were questioned discreetly as part of the investigation. Mukundnagar is known as a Muslim-m...