India, May 7 -- The chargesheet was submitted before a special NIA court in Ahmedabad.

Investigators alleged that the accused were part of a coordinated extremist network operating under instructions from handlers associated with the Islamic State.

According to the NIA, the accused include Syed Ahmed Mohiuddin, along with Azad and Mohammad Suhel, both residents of Uttar Pradesh.

The agency alleged that the trio collaborated to recruit radicalised individuals and support extremist activities through the use of banned weapons and biological agents.

Investigators claimed the group aimed to spread fear by deploying unconventional terror methods, including the use of toxic substances.

The NIA stated that the accused allegedly planned to u...