Police probing links of Glasgow plot with IISc shootout

Bangalore, July 7 (UNI) City police is investigating into the possible link of the 2005 October shootout at the Indian Institute of Science with the foiled Glasgow International Airport attack in which two Indian doctors have been arrested.

Police sources said separate teams have been formed to investigate into the possibility of the involvement of Ahmed Brothers Sabeel and Kafeel in the IISc attack also.

A team of police officials have rushed to Nagenahalli in Belur taluk of Hassan district where the ancestors of Kafeel, who was allegedly battling for life in a London hospital after suffering 90 per cent burns in his attempt to storm the Glasgow International Airport live.

The city police have already interrogated the family members of both the brothers twice during the past two days. However, no concrete evidences were secured from them, the police officers said.

Bangalore City Police Commissioner N Achuth Rao, while denying that the state police have been alerted over the incident of storming of International Airport in Glasgow, told mediapersons here today that the Central intelligence agencies, including RAW and IB have sought certain information into the terrorist incidents in UK.

UNI