Mumbai, July 19: Two persons including a suspected agent and recruiter of Pakistan's spy agency Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) have been arrested here in a joint operation by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad and its Uttar Pradesh counterpart, an official said.

Acting on specific intelligence, the Juhu unit of the ATS along with an Uttar Pradesh ATS team raided a place in Jogeshwari area of Mumbai on Sunday and apprehended the duo, he said. Maha: 2 Terror Suspects Wanted by NIA Apprehended in Pune.

The accused were identified as Arman Sayyad (62) and Mohammed Salman Siddiqui (24). Sayyad, an alleged ISI agent, had recruited Mohammed Salman and both allegedly helped another suspected ISI agent Mohamad Raees, the official said. Seema Haider-Sachin Meena Case: Uttar Pradesh ATS Questions Pakistani Woman, Her Indian Lover for Second Day.

Raees, a native of Gonda, was arrested by the UP ATS for allegedly supplying information about Indian military establishments to his handlers in Pakistan. The arrests in Jogeshwari area followed his arrest. Sayyad and Siddhiqui were handed over to the UP ATS officials on Monday after producing them before a local court, the official said.