IM man held in terror email case

An alleged Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative was on Friday arrested in connection with a 2010 case related to sending an email to a media house on behalf of the banned outfit warning about terror strikes in New Delhi. Ajaz Sheikh, who is in jail for his suspected role in the July 2011 Mumbai bomb blasts, was placed under arrest in the 2010 case by Crime Branch, police said. The 30-year-old, who once worked in a BPO and is considered tech savvy, was produced before a court which remanded him in Crime Branch custody till February 13, said DCP Dhananjay Kulkarni.