Follower of Sri Lanka bomber sought India attack: police

Follower of Sri Lanka bomber sought India attack: policeAn alleged follower of Sri Lankan bombing leader Zahran Hashim is to appear in a southern Indian court Tuesday after admitting he wanted to carry out an attack in India's Kerala, investigators said. The accused, identified as Riyas A, alias Riyas Aboobacker, 29, was arrested Monday by India's National Investigation Agency (NIA), which handles counter-terrorism cases. During interrogation, he allegedly "disclosed that he has been following speeches/videos of Zahran Hashim of Sri Lanka for more than a year", an NIA statement said.




from https://news.yahoo.com/follower-sri-lanka-bomber-sought-india-attack-police-200726065.html

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