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The Malaysian Police this Thursday have arrested a South Asian man who is suspected of carrying out terror attacks on foreign consulates in India. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Bakri Mohd Zinin informed in a statement today that the suspect was detained in a residential area in Kepong at around 11.55am.
“The suspect was arrested in a special operation by the Counter-Terrorism Division of the police’s Special Branch after monitoring the suspect’s activities since December last year. Information obtained from the monitoring done by the division revealed the suspect’s involvement in planning attacks on foreign consulates in Chennai and Bangalore, India,” he told. Bakri further added that the information obtained by the Malaysian police had been forwarded to the Indian authorities on the 9th of April which led to the arrest of three other suspects in Chennai on the 29th of April. “Police will continue to work closely with foreign law enforcement agencies in preventing and dealing with the threats of violence regionally or globally,” he said.
India’s The Hindu news portal had reported on the 29th of April that the Indian authorities had arrested a suspected Islamic terrorist, believed to be of Sri Lankan nationality, who was making observations on foreign consulates and planning to launch a terror attack. The newspaper also quoted a police source as saying that the suspect had taken photographs of the United States’ consulate in Chennai, Israel’s Consulate in Bangalore and a number of strategic locations.
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