Sri Lanka mastermind’s call data trail leads to Tamil Nadu, Kerala | India News, The Indian Express

Sri Lanka mastermind’s call data trail leads to Tamil Nadu, Kerala | India News, The Indian Express

Written by Deeptiman Tiwary |New Delhi |Updated: April 30, 2019 11:50:52 am

Sri Lanka mastermind’s call data trail leads to Tamil Nadu, Kerala

Investigators, meanwhile, suspect that Hashim broke away from the Lanka-based National Thowheeth Jamaath, which has been blamed for the blasts, to form his own outfit recently.

A police officer inspects the site of a gun battle between troops and suspected Islamist militants, on the east coast of Sri Lanka. (Reuters)

Intelligence agencies are tracking over a dozen men from Tamil Nadu and Kerala whose phone numbers were found in the Call Detail Records (CDRs) of Zaharan Hashim, the suspected mastermind behind the Easter Sunday blasts in Sri Lanka, a security official told The Indian Express.