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India Head Saqib Nachan of the terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS) has died. Saqib had brain hemorrhage while being jailed.
Nachan was brought to DDU Hospital in Delhi from Tihar Jail on 23 June. The condition deteriorated in Safdarjung on Wednesday, where he died on Saturday afternoon at 12:10 pm.
Saqib Nachan was an accused of the Mumbai blast in 2002-03. Which included blasts at Mumbai Central, Vile Parle and Mulund station. These attacks killed 13 people and more than a hundred people were injured.
Saqib was also a former Islamic State (ISIS) and banned student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).
Saqib was arrested in 2023
Saqib was convicted on charges of possessing the AK-56 rifle and illegal weapons. He was sentenced to 10 years in jail by a special court working under the Anti -Terrorism Act (POTA).
Saqib was again arrested in 2023. Saqib was considered the main accused in the Delhi-Padgha ISIS terrorist module case.