Thiruvananthapuram: Rinson Jose, a Kerala-born entrepreneur and Norwegian citizen, has been allegedly linked to the recent pager blasts in Lebanon that left several dead and many injured, a source said Saturday.

Jose's cousin Aju John, told Manorama Online, 'He never told me about a company he owns in Bulgaria or any of his business relationships there.'

An Indian-born Norwegian citizen, Rinson Jose, has been implicated in the investigation into the deadly pager blasts targeting Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon. The incident resulted in 12 fatalities and left thousands injured.

Rinson Jose, 37, from Kerala's Wayanad who briefly trained for the clergy before migrating to Norway has emerged as an alleged link in the pager blast