Anti-Terrorist Squad of India

Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) arrested twelve persons in Rajasthan. These people were arrested in the Dausa District of Rajasthan which is situated at a 60 km distance from the capital city Jaipur. They are accused of duping people of crores of rupees on the pretext of selling a sort of ‘Radioactive Material’ in Dausa.

A raid was conducted at a house in Lavaan Village yesterday by the ATS team and a total of 12 persons, including two locals of the village, named Satya Narayan and Ram Ratan was arrested. The raid was a secret operation.

The accused have allegedly had promised people to provide them with the ‘Radioactive Material’ and then cheated with crores of rupee. “In the primary interrogation, it was found that one Sunil who is a scientist Bengaluru who was having documents of US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Our teams are scrutinizing these documents. A glass box with three partitions containing the suspected radioactive material was seized from their possession and will be tested at Nuclear Power Corporation,” ADG ATS & SOG Umesh Mishra said.

“The accused, in connivance with some scientists from Delhi, used to dupe people. The accused were arrested yesterday,” Manohar Lal, SHO of Lavaan police station said, adding, they have been booked under relevant sections of IPC.