Mangaluru Police ADGP Alok Kumar has stated that the police is verifying the authenticity of the note issued by the Islamic Resistance Council, as well as the alleged outfit's background and activities.
The central agencies noted that Shariq and his handlers used cryptocurrencies and the dark web to make the financial transactions and received funds online to execute the blast. Shariq traded in bitcoins and received funding online from the Middle east for the terror operation.