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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police are on high alert after intelligence input on the presence of terrorists in Ayodhya, according to reports.The reports said seven terrorists have sneaked into the state through Nepal border.
A senior police official said the 14 Kosi Parikrama has begun in Ayodhya on Tuesday morning and will conclude on Wednesday morning. The event attracts lakhs of devotees from all over the country, he added. They could enter the place in the guise of Hindu men.
The officials said the terrorists could be hiding in Ayodhya, Faizabad and Gorakhpur. Five of the seven terrorists have reportedly been identified as Mohammed Yakub, Abu Hamza, Mohammed Shahbaz, Nisar Ahmed and Mohammed Qaumi Chaudhary.
Prasanta Patnaik