One of the two arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad on Monday had been instrumental in scouting for and arranging the accommodation for the two absconding accused who had stayed in the Byculla building on rent.

Six-and-a-half months after the Mumbai 13/7 serial blasts case, the Mahara-shtra Anti-Terrorism Squad on Monday claimed it had cracked the case and arrested two persons, Naqi Ahmed Sheikh (22) and Nadeem Sheikh (23).