Terrorist Abdul Rehman Killed in Faridabad Jail, Accused Prisoner Arrested

February 9, 2026

Faridabad: Terrorist Abdul Rehman, lodged in Neemka Jail in Faridabad, was killed by a blow to the head. A prisoner named Arun Chaudhary, who was recently transferred from Jammu and Kashmir to Neemka Jail, has been accused of the murder. Abdul was attacked with a sharp object.

Police have sent Abdul’s body to the Civil Hospital for a post-mortem examination. Police are investigating the case. Jail sources say the murder occurred late last night. Abdul Rahman, a 20-year-old terrorist, was captured near Pali village on March 2, 2025, with two hand grenades. He had plotted to terrorize Ayodhya.

Abdul Rahman was a resident of Milkipur, Uttar Pradesh. He was found with some videos containing details related to the Ram Temple. He was arrested by a joint operation by the Gujarat Special Task Force (STF) and Haryana Special Task Force (STF). He was also found in possession of two hand grenades, which were defused.

The arrest took place on March 2 last year 

Terrorist Abdul Rehman (19) was apprehended by the Haryana Police’s Special Task Force in Faridabad on March 2, with the assistance of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the central intelligence agency, the Intelligence Bureau (IB). At the time of Abdul’s arrest, investigating agencies recovered two live hand grenades from his possession, which were defused by the bomb squad.

Investigation revealed that Abdul Rahman was in contact with Abu Sufyan, a notorious terrorist of Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). Abu Sufyan had sent his handler to dig a pit near a farm on Bans Road and hid two hand grenades and detonators in the ground.