NIA raids 16 locations linked to banned PFI in Karnataka

The NIA raids are part of a probe into the plot of the banned organization to attack PM Modi on July 12, 2022 at a rally in Bihar, sources said. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma

Sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at 16 places belonging to the activists of PFI, a banned outfit, in Dakshina Kannada (DK) district early on Wednesday (May 31), sources said.

Houses, offices and hospitals linked to the activists of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) were searched simultaneously in Mangaluru as well as Puttur, Beltangady, Uppinangady, Venur and Bantwal.

The raids are part of a probe into the plot of the banned organization to attack PM Modi on July 12, 2022 at a rally in Bihar, they said.