LUCKNOW, April 10 -- Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday expanded their investigation into a suspected cross-border radicalisation and sabotage network with the arrest of two more men from Bijnor, while issuing fresh look-out circulars (LOCs) against suspects believed to be operating from abroad.

In a video statement, additional director general (law & order) Amitabh Yash confirmed the arrest of Owiad Malik and Jalal Ahmad alias Sabeer Jafari, and said the probe had expanded to trace a wider overseas network allegedly linked to Pakistan-based handlers.

He said the UP Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has secured LOCs against Maijul, a Bijnor native believed to be based in South Africa, and Azad, suspected to be in Dubai - two days after similar act...