Parliament attack plot: An Instagram page, WhatsApp groups and exploiting Bhagat Singh’s name

New Delhi: As more shocking details continue to emerge in connection with December 13 Parliament terror attack involving perpetrators, it has w come to fore how conspirators made use of social media to materialise ir plot. As per latest details, a social media handle on Instagram in name of DESHBHAKT88 was used to post an action call to get people onboard.

profile was activated in October 2021 and a post was put out in name of Bhagat Singh to connect with ors. 

Both Lalit Jha, alleged mastermind of Parliament attack, and Mahesh Kumawat commented on post, suggesting that y joined a group later.

A WhatsApp group was created in name of Bhagat Singh Fan Club, including those who showed interest and joined group.

WhatsApp group was reportedly used to hatch Parliament attack plan.

Sources in police suggest initial plan was to get more than five people in Parliament attack.

Initial investigation indicates that Sagar from Luckw and Maranjan from Mysuru, who eventually breached Parliament security on December 13 and jumped into area where MPs were seated and released coloured gas, creating commotion inside House, were first few people involved in creating group.

Police are still investigating case to unearth owner/creator of Instagram p to zero in on mastermind who got people toger to join group.