The six HuT members were arrested by Chennai police (cyber crime) in an operation closely coordinated by intelligence sleuths.
Six members of Hizb-ut-Tahrir, an international Islamist outfit, have been arrested for anti-national activities such as propaganda against holding elections and democracy, police said on Saturday, 26 May. A senior police official said provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act have been invoked against them.