US Deports Telangana Engineer Convicted for Raising Money for Al Qaeda

Mohammed Ibrahim Zubair, found guilty of raising funds for the terrorist organisation in the United States, has been deported to India after completing his sentence, intelligence sources said.

Zubair was deported two days back along with 167 other Indian deportees, intelligence officials said on Thursday.

According to intelligence officials, the deportees were brought on a special flight to Amritsar, Punjab, on May 19. Since then India-born Zubair, 38, has been quarantined at a centre in Amritsar, an official told IANS, requesting anonymity.