NIA Court Awards Eight-Years Rigorous Imprisonment To Two Men In 2019 ISIS Case

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NIA Court Awards Eight-Years Rigorous Imprisonment To Two Men In 2019 ISIS Case

NIA court convicted Muhammad Azharudeen (27) of Anbu Nagar, Ukkadam, Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, and Shiek Hidayathulla alias Firoz Khan (35) of South Ukkadam.

Kochi: A NIA court here on Monday awarded eight years of Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) to two Coimbatore residents guilty of recruiting and propagating the ideology of the global terror group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

The Special Court for Trial of NIA Cases here convicted Muhammad Azharudeen (27) of Anbu Nagar, Ukkadam, Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, and Shiek Hidayathulla alias Firoz Khan (35) of South Ukkadam.

They were found guilty of offences punishable under Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 120B (conspiracy), Un