Colombo: The Sri Lankan army chief claimed that some of the suicide bombers who were involved in bomb blasts in Srilanka  on Easter Sunday had visited Kashmir, Kerala and Bengaluru in India.

Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayke said, it is being suspected that the attackers travelled to India to establish their links with other terrorist organisations. In an interview to BBC, army commander said, "They had gone to India, travelling to Bangalore, Kashmir and Kerala state, (according to) information available with us.”

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On the reason of visit of terroristm he said, “Possibly for some sort of training or to make some more links towards the other organisations outside the country.”

Last Month, On April 21, nine suicide bombers carried out terror attacks in three churches and four high-end hotels of Sri Lanka, claiming lives of 253 people and injuring over 500. The Islamic State – the Syria-based terror group claimed the responsibility of the serial blasts.

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) recently carried out raids in Tamil Nadu and Kerala and nabbed several people for suspected link with the ISIS. On April 27, the agency took a native of Kerala's Kollam, Faizal into its custody on suspicion of having direct contacts with Sohran Hashif, one of the conspirators behind the Colombo blasts.  The agency later detained three more persons from Kerala’s Palakkad and Kasaragode.