"Paris prosecutors said the suspect's house was among scores searched in November 2015 in the immediate aftermath of ISIS-led suicide bomb-and-gun attacks that killed 130 people in Paris. Those searches targeted people with suspected radical leanings.

The alleged attacker said that he was there "to die for Allah" and dropped a bag on the floor containing a can of gasoline, according to prosecutors."
"A French official connected to the investigation confirmed French media reports identifying the attacker as Ziyed Ben Belgacem." - SOURCE - Fox News Nation

"The attacker was said to be a radicalised Muslim who appeared on a security watchlist, police sources told Reuters. France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor later confirmed that an inquiry had been opened into the incident on Saturday morning." - SOURCE - The Guardian

Hmmm...Hindu?  No.  Buddhist?  No.  Christian?  No.  Zoroastrian?  No.  Hmmm.  Just saying.