New Delhi, July 8 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday, July 8, arrested a Central Prison psychiatrist and an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) among three persons from Karnataka in the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group's prison radicalisation case of 2023. The arrests were made following extensive searches in two districts of Karnataka.

According to NIA, searches were conducted at five locations in Bengaluru and Kolar districts of the state which lead to the "arrest of Dr Nagaraj, Psychiatrist, Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara, Bengaluru, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) ASI Chan Pasha, and Anees Fathima, mother of an absconding accused."

The investigation agency also found various digital devices, cash, gold and incrimina...