A man, identified as Muhammad Inamul was arrested in Bareilly District of Uttar Pradesh (UP) for trying to convince youths to join terrorist organisations, officials said here on June 18, reports Outlook. Acting on a tip-off, the UP Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) arrested Inamul, a resident of Bareilly, a spokesperson said. The scrutiny of Inamul’s Facebook, WhatsApp and Telegram accounts revealed that he was convincing youth to join terrorist outfits in the name of jihad, the ATS spokesperson alleged. He also said some files saved on Inamul’s mobile phone allegedly contained literature on Al Qaeda. The UP ATS also claimed that during initial interrogation, Inamul had accepted that he used to convince youths to join terrorist organisations. A detailed investigation is underway to trace his accomplices, the spokesperson said.