Contact with terrorists, one arrest in Koppal

Shimoga Police has arrested a person suspected of having links with the terrorist organization ISIS.

A person has been arrested in Gangavati Nagar of Koppal district for having links with suspected ISIS militants who are under arrest in Shimoga. It is said that he was connected to many places including Shimoga.

A man named Shabbir, a banana fruit trader of Gangavati Nagar's Bunnigidada camp, has been arrested. A BCom graduate, Shabbir is a banana wholesaler.

Shabbir was arrested in a sudden attack on the fruit shop late at night. The police have seized the mobile phone of the arrested accused and are investigating.