Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Kerala Police Investigate Teen's Claim of IS Indoctrination by Mother and Partner in UK
A 15-year-old boy from Kerala, India, claims his mother and her partner in the UK tried to make him join the Islamic State.
The Kerala police are investigating his complaint.
The boy's mother is a former nurse who converted to Islam and moved to the UK with her children.
The partner is the brother of a convicted IS module member.
The boy alleges he was shown violent IS videos and taught to make bombs.
15-year-old boy alleges IS indoctrination by mother and her partner in the UK
Mother and partner persuaded him to join Islamic State
FIR registered under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)
NIA interested in the boy's complaint
Teen's mother sent him to Kerala, where he's in a shelter home
- Who
- A 15-year-old boy, his mother, and her partner (Ansar)
- What
- Alleged IS indoctrination of a minor
- When
- The incident occurred in the UK, and the complaint was filed in Kerala
- Where
- Leicester, UK, and Kerala, India
- Why
- The boy's mother and her partner allegedly wanted him to join the Islamic State
Boy's Allegations
Mother's Defense
IS Indoctrination
Boy's Allegations
Boy claims he was shown IS videos and taught to make bombs
Mother's Defense
Mother hasn't explicitly denied these allegations
Reason for Sending Boy to Kerala
Boy's Allegations
Boy claims he was sent away because he harmed his sisters
Mother's Defense
Mother hasn't publicly addressed this reason
- Convicted Brother
- Siddique, serving time for Kanakamala IS module case
- Mother's Profession
- Nurse in the UK and previously in Saudi Arabia
- Teen's Age
- 15 years old
- Location of Incident
- Leicester, UK
- Investigating Agency
- Kerala Police's Anti-Terrorist Squad
