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SIMI activists to be taken to Wagamon

Kottayam: Two suspected activists of the Students Islamic Movement of India, arrested for allegedly attending a secret training camp held by the outfit here in 2007, will be taken, on Wednesday, to the place where the camp was held.

Shibili and Hafeez, who were recently handed over to a Kerala police team by the Madhya Pradesh police, will be produced before the Kanjirappally First Class Magistrate Court on Wednesday and then taken to Kolahalamedu and Thangalpara in Wagamon for gathering evidence in connection with the camp, Crime Branch sources said on Monday. The duo will be taken to the forest areas and a private lodge where they had stayed. They were remanded in judicial custody till Friday following a court order and lodged in the special sub-jail here. Nearly 40 cases are pending against the duo in various parts of the country, including Gujarat, Indore, Karnataka and Madgaon.

Shibili belongs to Erattupettah, while Hussain is from Karnataka, the sources said.Nearly 40 SIMI activists had participated in the camp for three days. — PTI

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