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Kerala Police arrests main accused in Kozhikode twin blast case | The Kerala police have arrested Yusuf, a key accused in the 2006 Kozhikode twin blast. He was nabbed near Ambalamedu in Kochi, claimed police sources. Yusuf, a native of Parappanangadi is considered
to be a close associate of Thadiyantavide Nasir, a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) activist,
who was detained recently in Bangladesh. It is reported that Yusuf played a key
role in the bomb blasts that took place at two bus stations in Kozhikode in 2006.
The police have informed about his arrest to the National Investigating Agency,
which is investigating the Kozhikode twin blast case. The Kozhikode blasts took
place on March 3,2006 in two bus stands of the city. Two policemen and a porter
were injured in the blasts. The first bomb exploded in the garbage dump of the
state transport bus station,The second bomb went off in a drain near an adjacent
private bus stand, some 15 minutes later. |
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