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United States v. Awais Chudhary

Status: Awais Chudhary: Sentenced, September 23, 2025

District
Eastern District of New York
Docket number
20-CR-135 (CBA)
Group named in DOJ releases
ISIS
Statutes
Not stated in DOJ release
First DOJ release
September 23, 2025

Primary Sources

  1. Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS, Office of Public Affairs, September 23, 2025
  2. Queens Man Sentenced to Nine Years’ Imprisonment for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York, September 23, 2025

Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).

Awais Chudhary

Status
Sentenced (DOJ release, September 23, 2025)
From the DOJ release:
“Awais Chudhary pledged allegiance to a brutal terrorist organization and set out to kill American citizens,” stated Attorney General Bondi.
Age
25 (per DOJ release of September 23, 2025)
Charges as described by DOJ
attempting to provide material support to ISIS
Charged or arrested
Before coverage period or not stated
Sentencing
September 23, 2025
Sentence
nine years’ imprisonment (DOJ, September 23, 2025)

Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Awais Chudhary," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-chudhary-2025/