‘No one should go through this’: Karnataka man on being falsely labelled a terror suspect
Author: Harsha Raj Gatty | Posted on: Thursday, August 22nd, 2019

For 28-year-old Abdul Rauf, a resident of Govindoor at Belthangady in Dakshina Kannada district, the internet is rare to come by, let alone communicating through a satellite phone. So, he was surprised when he was recently labelled a ‘terror suspect’ by a section of the media, which alleged that he was making calls through a satellite phone to Pakistan and as a result was being probed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The media’s allegations were reportedly based on a terrorist’s confession during an interrogation.
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