Bengaluru, July 9 -- In a major breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested three key accused, including a prison psychiatrist and a police officer, during a coordinated crackdown in Karnataka as part of its probe into the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) prison radicalisation case of 2023.
The arrests took place yesterday following extensive searches at five locations across Bengaluru and Kolar districts.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Dr Nagaraj, Psychiatrist at Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara, Bengaluru; ASI Chand Pasha of the City Armed Reserve police; and Anees Fathima, mother of absconding accused Junaid Ahmed.
According to the NIA, the raids led to the seizure of digital devices, cash, gold, and i...