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Sri Lankan police's Criminal Investigation Department arrested Pushparaja Osman, 46, on Friday in Colombo. He was a suspected handler to the four ISIS suspects who were arrested at the Ahmedabad airport in Gujarat.
Sri Lankan police have arrested two more suspects allegedly linked to ISIS from the northwestern region. This follows the arrests of four Sri Lankans in India. Investigations are underway, and a cash reward has been announced for credible information. Cooperation between Sri Lanka and India is ongoing to tackle the threat.
Sri Lankan police arrest two more ISIS-linked suspects, following Gujarat arrests of four Sri Lankans with alleged ISIS ties. Joint investigations with India continue.
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on May 19 arrested four Sri Lankans with links to the ISIS at the Sardar Vallabhai Patel airport in Ahmedabad.
This development comes as Sri Lankan police have detained two individuals related to the case, while a third suspect, Osmond Gerrard, remains at large. Sri Lanka has declared Gerrard wanted and announced a $2 million reward for his capture.