No smoking, more namaz: Accused Shahrukh changed lifestyle before Kerala train attack

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Shahrukh Saifi, the suspect in the Kerala train fire case, changed his lifestyle months before the attack, cops suspect..

The prime suspect in the Kerala train attack case, Shahrukh Saifi, is a YouTuber by profession, police said on Thursday, adding they have also recovered 'do it, let's do it' notes from his possession..

The investigation into the train fire in Kerala that killed three people has revealed that the main suspect, Shahrukh Saifi, 30, is from Delhis Shaheen Bagh, police said..

Shahrukh told police that he carried out the attack near Elathur alone, but the cops suspect more people were involved in the train fire incident...

Police also said which provisions of law, including UAPA, should be invoked against the suspect -- Shahrukh Saifi -- and whether there were others behind the fire incident, would be decided after he was questioned...

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