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Radicalise, recruit, refrain: A lurking danger as terrorists target highly educated youth of Kerala

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  New Delhi, June 29:   DGP Loknath Behra earlier this week said that terrorists have chosen Kerala as their recruitment base. They target highly educated youths in the state to accomplish their agendas across the world, he also said in an interview with a news channel. He further added that terrorists recruit educated youth from Kerala and use their for unlawful activities. Representational Image This has been the trend in Kerala for several years now. It has become a happy recruitment ground for various terror groups, most recently the Islamic State. The modus operandi is radicalise, recruit, but do not attack. The recruited terrorists are sent across the country, where they either carry out attacks or continue recruiting more youth. NIA charges 3 Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorists in Bengal online recruitment module case While Kerala has been termed as the state with the highest literacy rate, the fact is that the recruits are highly educated as well. It has been described as a ticking tim