Archive · 7 Aug 2025
ED Attaches Funds in Mangaluru Blast Case, Cites ISIS Plot
The government is looking into a 2022 explosion in Mangaluru, India, that's connected to an ISIS plan.
The ED froze money from Syed Yasin's bank account because of the case.
The attackers planned to bomb a temple.
They got money through cryptocurrency, organized by an online person called 'Colonel', who also taught them how to make bombs.
The bomb went off by accident.
The authorities have confirmed this was part of ISIS's plan to cause terror.
ED attached Rs 29,176 from Syed Yasin's account related to the 2022 Mangaluru auto-rickshaw blast.
The blast was caused by a pressure-cooker bomb that exploded accidentally.
The NIA investigation revealed that the blast was part of an ISIS terrorist plot.
The intended target of the bomb was the Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy Temple.
Funds were arranged by an online ISIS handler known as 'Colonel' through cryptocurrency and mule accounts.
- Who
- Syed Yasin, Mohammad Shariq, and an online handler called 'Colonel'.
- What
- ED attached funds from Syed Yasin's account, connected to the 2022 Mangaluru auto-rickshaw blast, linked to an ISIS terrorist plot.
- When
- 2022.
- Where
- Mangaluru, India.
- Why
- The attack was part of an ISIS terrorist plot.
- Incident
- 2022 Mangaluru Auto-rickshaw Blast
- Involved Agencies
- ED and NIA
- ISIS Link
- Confirmed in the NIA chargesheet
- Attached Funds
- ₹29,176
- Funding Method
- Cryptocurrency and mule accounts
- Online Handler
- 'Colonel'
- Target
- Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy Temple
Sources
Mangaluru Cooker Blast: ED Attaches Account, ISIS Link Exposed, Crypto Trail Used To Fund IED Plot
ISIS Used Crypto to Fund Mangaluru Terror Plot, Says ED; 'Colonel' Trained Bombers Online
ED attaches Rs 29,176 bank deposit in cooker blast case
