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Al Ummah

From: Patterns of Global Terrorism, 1998. United States Department of State, April 1999.

Description

Radical Indian Muslim group founded in 1992 by S.A. Basha.

Activities

Believed responsible for the Coimbatore bombings in Southern India in February 1998. Basha and 30 of his followers were arrested and await trial for those bombings.

Strength

Unknown. No estimate available.

Location

Southern India.

External Aid

Unknown.

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