Suspected Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) operative Abdur Rehman was on Monday brought from the Tihar Central Jail in Delhi for deposition before the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Court at Salepur but was sent back due to absence of the judge. Rehman would be produced before the court on June 12, according to reports.
After being brought from Delhi, Rehman was kept at the Chauliaganj police station in Cuttack first and then brought to court amid tight security.
last time, he was produced before the court on May 15 and was sent back to the Tihar Jail as he was to be produced before the
Patiala Court on May 23, reports added. Accusing Rehman of treason, conspiracy, unlawful activities, training and financing terror activities among others, the STF had filed charge sheet against him at the court in December 2016.
Notably, Rehman, a resident of Paschimkachha in Cuttack, had been arrested by Delhi police on December 16, 2015 on charges of radicalising youths for terror activities. He was running a Madrasa in the Tangi area.