Easter Attack
(Search results - 8)IndiaJun 13, 2019, 9:57 AM IST
NIA arrests Sri Lanka Easter attack mastermind’s close aide in Coimbatore
According to the agency, the suspect has been identified as Mohammad Azharuddin. It is claimed that he was in touch with mastermind Zarhan through Facebook
IndiaJun 12, 2019, 10:10 AM IST
NIA defuses plan of Sri Lanka like bombing attacks in India
NIA sources claim that the arrested suspected has been inspired by ISIS ideologies. Raids are underway in 8 locations in Coimbatore.
IndiaJun 11, 2019, 10:55 AM IST
Sri Lanka Tamil leader says Muslims' rights being abused in aftermath of Easter attacks, demands international probe
Nine Muslim ministers holding top positions in the Sri Lankan government resigned last week to allow authorities to investigate allegations against few of them on links to the NTJ.
WorldMay 7, 2019, 1:56 PM IST
Sri Lanka police claim all suspects in Easter attack either dead or arrested
Two weeks after the terror attacks in Sri Lanka, police have now stated that all the suspects are either dead or arrested. The island country has received the help of eight other countries to probe the Easter Sunday attacks.
SecurityMay 4, 2019, 6:35 PM IST
Sri Lankan police want more help from India after Kerala-Kashmir angle to blasts surfaces
An ISIS-linked terror accused Aboobacker Siddique, who had been watching videos and listening to speeches of Zahran Hashim who had masterminded the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka, confessed before the NIA that he intended to carry out a suicide attack in Kerala
IndiaApr 30, 2019, 11:15 AM IST
NIA foils plan to carry out suicide bombing in Kerala; Palakkad man arrested
Aboobacker Siddique had been watching videos and listening to speeches of Zahran Hashim, the mastermind behind the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka. On April 28, the NIA had conducted a raid at Siddique's house in Palakkad and Ahamed Arafat's house in Kasaragod.
IndiaApr 27, 2019, 12:59 PM IST
MHA warned of possible attacks by ISIS-linked groups on places of worship
The Islamic State (ISIS) took responsibility of the attacks in Sri Lanka, killed nearly 400 church-goers and other Christians on Easter. The ISIS has warned India multiple times too, claiming that the organisation is planning massive terror attacks.
WorldApr 26, 2019, 10:05 AM IST
Sri Lanka Easter attacks: Authority releases pics of 6 suspects, including 3 women
Nine suicide bombers, believed to be the members of local Islamist extremist group called National Thowheed Jamath (NTJ), carried out a series of devastating blasts that tore through three churches and three luxury hotels on Easter Sunday