New Delhi: An Indian national, suspected to be an ISIS operative who had been deported from Turkey twice, was recently arrested from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, police said yesterday.
Shahjahan Velluva, 32, a native of Kannur in Kerala, was arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police after receiving information from America's Central Intelligence Agency about his arrival.
He was being questioned about other ISIS operatives and his links with them, said an official, who was not authorised to speak to the media.
Velluva's second attempt to enter Turkey with the fake passport was also foiled by the police there and he was deported to India.
Shahjahan Velluva, 32, a native of Kannur in Kerala, was arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police after receiving information from America's Central Intelligence Agency about his arrival.
He was being questioned about other ISIS operatives and his links with them, said an official, who was not authorised to speak to the media.
Velluva's second attempt to enter Turkey with the fake passport was also foiled by the police there and he was deported to India.
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