The combined operation conducted by AP and Tamilnadu police for nabbing the terrorists hiding in a house in Puttoour in Chittoor district was successfully completed. The whole operation takes 11 hours to complete. Police have forced them to come out of the house by throwing teargas shells into the house. Three men, a woman and two children were taken into custody and have been shifted to Chennai immediately. The three men were identified as the most wanted terrorists Ismael, Fakrudeen, and Bilal.

The three terrorists have been staying in the house for the last three months, who told the owner of the house they are running poultry business. However, they have been camping in different places in Chittoor district for the last two and half years, posing themselves as old cloth buyers. Since they were accompanied by a woman and children none of the locals has suspected them. However, they were shocked when came to know that they are living with terrorists in their neighborhood for the last three months. Police have seized a RDX explosive material and a country made gun from them.

The unconfirmed reports reveal that they are planning to plant a bomb in the sacred Umbrella that will be sent from Chennai to Tirumala Balaji temple that will be used during annual Brahmotsavas. It came to know the suspects have planned to plant the bomb with the help of a priest. However, this is not yet confirmed by any of the concerned police officer participated in this operation, but just a report only.