Bengaluru, June 6 -- A major terror-related investigation in Karnataka has uncovered an alleged online network linked to a Pakistan-based suspect, leading to the arrest of two youths accused of maintaining contact with foreign operatives and participating in discussions that could pose a threat to national security.

The arrested individuals have been identified as Allabaksh 24 from Tumakuru and Zameer Khan, 22, from Davanagere. The arrests were made by Tumakuru city police following specific intelligence inputs provided by central intelligence agencies, which had reportedly detected suspicious online communications involving the duo.

According to investigators, the accused had been in regular contact with a Pakistan-based individual ide...