After Salman's arrest, Hyderabad on a high alert
Hyderabad city is on a high alert suspecting more ISIS terro links after arresting an engineer in Shamshabad airport.
Police have detained 70 suspects in this regard.. They also took six Nigerians into custody for living in the city on expired Visas and are searching for more. Vehicle searches have been intensified. Specifically police are searching in areas in old city and Rajendranagar.
Meanwhile ,based on intelligence inputs, police nabbed Hyderbadi-based engineer Salman Moinuddin,22, on Friday . It is been learnt that he had recently completed masters degree from Houston, US and was going to join ISIS. He will join his girlfriend Nicky Joseph who is British national and the duo will fly to Syria via Turkey. His girlfriend has recently converted to Islam and changed her name to Ayesha. She was married to a UK-based doctor.
Sources also said that both Salman and his wife Ayesha were equally interested to join ISIS.
They were arrested only after they tried to flee India. Currently there are 140 such youth who are under the radar. Each one of them has been making plans to travel to either Iraq or Syria and join the ISIS.