INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
allegedly a key figure in the case, was on the run since June 2021, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.The official said the
from Theni district in Tamil Nadu on Sunday.The NIA spokesperson said a preliminary investigation has revealed that Khan, a resident of
instant case originated when the Mangalore South Police acted on credible intelligence that a group of Sri Lankan nationals had arrived and
taken residence in Mangalore in Karnataka without possessing valid documents
were brought to Mangalore from Sri Lanka via Tamil Nadu and Bengaluru
said the investigation revealed that Khan, in collaboration with a Sri Lankan national, Eesan, formerly associated with the Liberation
Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), devised a plan to illegally transport 38 Sri Lankan nationals from their home country to various locations in
Canada and securing employment opportunities
acted as the main conduit responsible for transporting Sri Lankan nationals from their home country to India and subsequently, to other
in the case.Source: PTI-Agencies
