Azamgarh girl marries ISIS operative over phone

The police are however unsure if the family members were aware of the boy's antecedents.

A medical student from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh fells in love with an ISIS operative and reportedly married him on phone. The girl became friends with Amjad from Churu in Rajasthan and then married him, police sources say.

The Intelligence Bureau had been keeping a vigil on Amjad for sometime. He was part of the Shafi Armar run module of the ISIS and was entrusted with radicalisation and recruitments. He has been picked up for questioning.

According to the police the girl was in touch with Ajmad for the past two years. They used to chat long hours on the internet before they fell in love. Recently they decided that they would get married. Since they were unable to meet, they decided to get married over phone.

The police are however unsure if the family members were aware of the boy's antecedents. We are keeping a close watch on the girl as it is not clear if she is aware of his background, police officials also said. A medical student from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh fells in love with an ISIS operative and reportedly married him on phone. The girl became friends with Amjad from Churu in Rajasthan and then married him, police sources say.

The Intelligence Bureau had been keeping a vigil on Amjad for sometime. He was part of the Shafi Armar run module of the ISIS and was entrusted with radicalisation and recruitments. He has been picked up for questioning.

According to the police the girl was in touch with Ajmad for the past two years. They used to chat long hours on the internet before they fell in love. Recently they decided that they would get married. Since they were unable to meet, they decided to get married over phone.

The police are however unsure if the family members were aware of the boy's antecedents. We are keeping a close watch on the girl as it is not clear if she is aware of his background, police officials also said.

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