One more arrested in IISc attack case

Bangalore police have arrested one more person in connection with the terrorist attack on the IISc last month.

Bangalore police have arrested one more person in connection with the terrorist attack on the Indian Institute of Sciences last month.

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Thirty-five-year old suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Habib alias Mehboob Ibrahim was apprehended at Almatti in Bagalkot district in northern Karnataka on Sunday, police said.

Explosives and some documents were seized from him, they said.

Police said Habib and Abdul Rehman, who were arrested earlier in connection with the attack, along with other members of the group were planning explosions at Kaiga nuclear plant and Almatti dam in Karnataka.