The Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) on Saturday arrested yet another youth from Mumbra who was allegedly part of a larger conspiracy busted by the ATS last week with the arrest of nine youths, including a minor, from Mumbra and Aurangabad, The accused were believed to be inspired by the banned terror organisation ISIS and have allegedly formed their own organisation, Ummat-e-Mohammadia, planning chemical attacks in India. The fresh arrest is an engineering graduate identified as Talha alias Abubakar Potrekar, 24.

Talha has been living in a rented flat at Dosti Emerald tower in Shil Daighar, Mumbra with his mother and grandfather since October 6, 2018, Talha's father, Hanif Potrekar, works in Dubai.