New Delhi: The NIA on Friday filed a chargesheet in a case pertaining to banned terror outfit ISIS outlining the modus operandi of a 23-year-old alleged operative in identifying, radicalising, recruiting and sending Indians to join the terrorists in Syria and Iraq. The probe report, filed before district judge Amar Nath, refers in detail to the role of accused Naser Packeer who was working as a web and graphics designer in Dubai.
The National Investigation Agency, which has arrayed over 22 persons as witnesses, has also made his father Packeer Mohammad a prosecution witness.
The sources said that the chargesheet, filed in court during an in-chamber proceeding, alleged that Naser, who hails from Tamil Nadu and was arrested in December last year, was involved in a conspiracy to recruit Muslim youths in India to join ISIS and shift them to Iraq and Syria to carry out terror attacks and wage war in India.
The chargesheet further said that the accused, who did B. Tech from a Chennai college before leaving for Dubai in 2014, used several Internet-based websites including Twitter, WhatsApp and YouTube to spread the base of terror organisation in India and the world.
The court has now fixed June 9 for considering the charge sheet filed by the NIA and extended the judicial custody of the accused till that date.
