Bomb scare at MIA: Auto driver held for questioning?

Mangaluru: The city police arrested the auto driver of the rikshaw allegedly used by the suspect to place the bomb at Mangaluru airport, informed sources.

The identity of the auto driver is yet to be ascertained.

The police are currently interrogating the auto driver to obtain details about the terror suspect, informed sources.

CCTV footage shows the suspect arriving at the airport in the auto to place the bag containing the explosives. Images of the suspect and the auto were released by the police on Monday, January 20.

The suspect is seen wearing a white striped shirt and black pant, a cap was pulled over his head and he was holding a book in one of his hands.