Trial in Islamic State case begins

Kochi | Friday | 10th November, 2017

Summary:

more-inThe trial in the first case in which 15 people from Kasaragod migrated to Afghanistan to join the Islamic State started at the National Investigation Agency (NIA) special court here on Thursday. The court examined digital evidences presented by the NIA, which included messages, videos, and voice calls made by the accused. During the day, Yasmeen Mohammed Zahid of Bihar, who was arrested in the case, was also produced before the court. According to sources, the court is slated to examine five more witnesses in the case on Friday. There are a total of 68 prosecution witnesses in the case and their examination is slated to be completed by December 4..