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  Four pro-Islamic State activists arrested in India: Govt

  India | March 11, 2015 18:27 IST

  Four pro-Islamic State activists, two from Maharashtra and one from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, have been arrested in the country in the last one year, Rajya Sabha was informed today.Minister of State for Home Haribhai

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  IS twitter handler case, police seek third party help

  India | December 20, 2014 21:16 IST

  Bengaluru: Investigators are taking third party assistance in examining tweets posted by the alleged handler of pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account, Mehdi Masroor Biswas, a top police official said.“Investigations are going on in the Mehdi

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  Probe looking into possible Biswas' links with ISIS: Official

  India | December 14, 2014 22:01 IST

  Bengaluru: Investigators are looking into “every possible” connection of alleged handler of pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account Mehdi Masroor Biswas with the ISIS' “virtual and actual world”, a top police official said today.Preliminary investigation showed

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  Police officer receives threat message after arrest of IS Twitter a/c handler

  India | December 14, 2014 20:01 IST

  Bengaluru: A senior police officer has received a threat in connection with the arrest of Mehdi Masroor Biswas, the alleged handler of the most influential pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account, even as the latter was

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  Mehdi Masroor Biswas confesses to operating ISIS twitter handle

  India | December 13, 2014 18:26 IST

  Bengaluru: In a major breakthrough, the alleged handler of the most influential pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account was arrested from an apartment here in the early hours today. Mehdi Masroor Biswas has “confessed” he was