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The arrested have been identified as Keerthan, a resident of Bilinele village, and Sachin, a resident of Kaikamba Nadthota.
According to police, the accused who arrived on a bike at night shouted Jai Shriram slogans in the verandah of the mosque. The accused ran away after seeing the cleric who came out of the mosque after hearing the noise.
The scene of the accused entering the premises of the mosque on a bike was captured on the CCTVs. The police investigation is underway.