The mother of the suspect from Mangaluru identified as Najmul Huda, a dropout Diploma student in Chemical Engineering at a prominent engineering college here, said her son was innocent.
"....He was not even going out much; he used to be at home.....I don't know what he has done using his mobile, I don't know much about using mobile. You can ask anyone regarding my son, they will tell you. He used to not get involved in anything....," she said.
"They asked my husband to show weapons by pointing gunto his head; they searched the entire house but found none. They have seized my laptop and phone as well asof my husband, they have also taken our car and bike," she said.
She said that her husband was a software engineer.
Six suspected terrorists from Karnataka were either arrested or detained by the NIA from Bengaluru, Tumkuru and Mangaluru regions.