The National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia, within the framework of the implementation of its functions aimed at fighting crime and international terrorism, as a result of operative-investigative measures undertaken on the basis of the information received from the Interpol National Central Bureau of the RA Police, found 2 citizens of India who are wanted for the commission of terrorism. This was reported by the press service of the NSS.

In particular, in 2019 On August 8, the mentioned persons arrived in Yerevan on the Istanbul-Yerevan flight. On the same day, hours after receiving Interpol’s international search request, one of the above-mentioned Indian citizens was found and taken into custody as a result of operative-investigative measures taken by RA NSS officers. It was found that the latter is accused of committing a number of serious crimes (including terrorism, murders) under various articles of the Indian Criminal Code. His companion, who is also wanted by Indian law enforcement agencies for terrorism, murder and other crimes, was also found and detained on August 14 while attempting to cross the Bagratashen border post.