As per NIA, the three accused had conspired and conducted preparations to wage war against the government of India by forming the terrorist outfit Ansarulla.
Salman Khurshid, a senior Congress leader, in one of his rallies during 2012 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, had said that Sonia Gandhi, the then Congress President cried bitterly after seeing the images of the slain terrorists of Batla house
Safeguarding Amarnath pilgrims has been of utmost importance for the Central government considering the tragedy in July 2017 where several pilgrims were killed after terrorists opened fire at their bus.
It is being said that Pakistan shared the inputs regarding the possible terror attack with India to avoid blame in future and save its face before the international community.
It is notable here that the town Kattanakudy is in the very centre of radicalism and Wahabi extremist activities that have been linked with the Easter bombings.
The messages reportedly praised the soldiers fighting for the IS and mentioning the names IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Hafiz Saeed and other terrorists.