ISIS youth from Kalyan to be questioned by US intelligence

December 01, 2014 19:43

Sleuths of US intelligence agencies are likely to question Arif Majeed, who returned home after being associated with ISIS in Iraq and Syria, as he is believed to have loads of information about the group running a reign of terror in the region.

Official sources said the US, which is fighting a battle against ISIS, is keen to know about activities of the terrorist group and Arif could give inputs about the ground situation in the territory the outfit holds on.

Arif has told interrogators that even though he was a civil engineer, he was deployed to work in Mosul dam as a mason following instructions from some ISIS leaders.

During interrogation, Arif has said that apart from him and three other Mumbai youth, he had met one more Indian-origin youth who joined the ISIS.

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