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NIA arrests 2 more Islamic State operatives in Karnataka

The National Investigation Agency has arrested two alleged operatives of the global terror group Islamic State in connection with the Shivamogga IS conspiracy case. “The accused persons recced and attempted/committed acts of sabotage or arson, as part of the larger conspiracy, to further the activities of Islamic State,” NIA said. The Shivamogga terror module had allegedly carried out a trial blast on the banks of Tunga river last year.