On September 29, Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court at Kolkata convicted two (Bangladeshi citizens) accused persons, Sahadat Hussain and Umar Farooque after they pleaded guilty and sentenced them to rigorous imprisonment of seven years and fine in Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) case of 2018 (RC11/2018/NIA/DLI), according to nia.gov.in. Hussain, 26 years is a resident of Jessore District and Farooque is a resident of Dhaka District, Bangladesh. Investigation by NIA revealed that Bangladeshi members of ABT entered India in 2016 in pursuance of the conspiracy to commit terrorist acts in India. The accused persons travelled and stayed at Hyderabad, Pune and Mumbai in the guise of laborers. Investigation also revealed that the accused persons tried to procure chemicals from a shop in Patna and tried to establish hide-outs in Ranchi. The accused persons also tried to procure arms and ammunition in Kolkata. Several incriminating materials like map of Sealdah Railway Station, Howrah Bridge, literature on explosives and bomb-making, fake Aadhaar Card, fake PAN Card were seized from their possession.