Lucknow: The father of Dr Shaheen, a Lucknow-based doctor arrested in connection with a major explosives recovery in Faridabad near Delhi, said on Tuesday that he had no idea his daughter could be involved in such activities.

Dr Shaheen, who hails from Daliganj in Lucknow, was taken into custody on Monday.

Her father, Syed Ahmad Ansari, told IANS that she has three siblings.

“My eldest son, Shoaib, lives here with me. The second, Shaheen Syed, was arrested yesterday. She studied medicine in Allahabad. My younger son, Parvez Ansari, whose house was raided this morning, left the city long ago,” he said.

Ansari said that Shaheen worked in Faridabad and was married to a man from Maharashtra.

“I cannot believe that my daughter was involved in such activities,” he said.

He said that both

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