Just when the Karnataka police managed to crack down on two suspected terrorists, another headache has befallen them with an accomplice of the arrested duo managing to give the police the slip.
The Karnataka police have now launched a massive man hunt for Adnan, a student from Bijapur, who is believed to an accomplice of the arrested duo.
According to the police, Adnan may have escaped immediately after he heard about the arrest of both Nasir and Asadulla.
The worrying factor is that Adnan is possession of several AK-47 guns. The police say that Adnan may have been tipped of about the arrest and was instructed to flee from the state. He was aware where the consignment of weapons was kept and was immediately directed to take out the weapons from there.
The police feel that he may have destroyed the weapons before giving the cops the slip.
The police say that Adnan was an active SIMI member and had proclaimed himself
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