Modi appreciated Kashyap’s dedication but encouraged him to redirect his energy toward social or national work in the future. 

The sources said the dreaded terror attacks plotter is kept in a highly-secured cell inside the anti-terror agency’s head office here at the CGO Complex and is guarded by security personnel round-the-clock.

A court here has noted that Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana had identified New Delhi for attacks akin to the 26/11 strikes as part of a conspiracy that travelled beyond the geographical borders of India.