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  Jailed ISIS suspect Musa 'slashes' guard’s neck in West Bengal prison, raises pro-ISIS slogans

  India | December 04, 2017 15:44 IST

  After he was pinned down, Abu Musa, the lone ISIS suspect in West Bengal, raised pro-ISIS slogans and said the attack was part of his ‘jihad’.

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  Burdwan blast: Financial brain behind JMB held by NIA

  India | June 18, 2015 21:14 IST

  New Delhi: National Investigation Agency (NIA) today arrested Noor-ul-Haque, alleged to be a financial brain behind banned Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror outfit, for his role in the larger conspiracy behind October blasts at Burdwan in

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  Law and order situation in Bengal should improve: Rajnath

  Politics | May 26, 2015 16:31 IST

  Kolkata: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today criticised the law and order situation in West Bengal saying it needed to improve and reports of crude bombs being made in the state was a matter of

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  NIA files chargesheet against 21 people in Burdwan blast case

  India | March 30, 2015 19:18 IST

  KOLKATA: NIA today filed a charge sheet in a special court here against 21 people, including four Bangladeshis, in the Burdwan terror blast case.The accused, sources said, have been charged for offences relating to terrrorist

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  NIA arrests absconding accused in Burdwan blast case

  India | March 21, 2015 20:06 IST

  Burdwan: NIA on Saturday arrested Abdul Mazeed Momin, an absconder, in connection with the Burdwan blast, taking the total number of arrested persons to 17.Momin, who has been on the run since last year, was

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  NIA makes another arrest in Burdwan blast case

  India | January 10, 2015 17:39 IST

  New Delhi: National Investigation Agency (NIA) today arrested an alleged operative of banned Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror outfit Rezaul Karim, believed to be in charge of transporting explosives to various places in Burdwan in

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  Burdwan blast case: Eight day NIA custody for three

  India | January 04, 2015 8:53 IST

  Kolkata: A court on Saturday sent three people nabbed from Assam to eight-day NIA custody in connection with the Burdwan blast.Eight other accused presented before the court were remanded to judicial custody till January 16.The

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  Burdwan blast saw deep rooted module of JMB unearthed

  India | January 02, 2015 12:31 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal figured prominently on the terror map in 2014 after a deep-rooted module of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) was unearthed in the state following the October 2 Burdwan blast.  The development came as a

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  Burdwan Blast: NIA recovered 10 hand grenades in Assam

  India | December 21, 2014 20:43 IST

  Barpeta: Ten hand grenades were recovered by NIA from near the house of Burdwan blast key accused Sahanur Alam in Assam's Baksa district today.Based on Sahanur's confession, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) recovered the grenades

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  Saradha scam, Burdwan blast have shaken Trinamool: BJP

  Politics | December 21, 2014 18:19 IST

  Kolkata: Asserting the Trinamool Congress was competing with itself in using unparliamentary language, the BJP Sunday said the probes in the Saradha scam and the Oct 2 Burdwan blast seem to have shaken up West

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  Key Burdwan blast accused sent to 14-day judicial custody

  India | December 20, 2014 19:09 IST

  Guwahati/Kolkata: Key suspect in Burdwan blast case and alleged motivational trainer of terror group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) Sahanur Alam was today sent to 14-day judicial custody by a local court in Guwahati.Eight other accused in

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  Mamata's comment blaming RAW against national interest: Akbar

  Politics | December 17, 2014 15:34 IST

  Kolkata: BJP today attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for blaming RAW for the Burdwan blast saying her remarks were against national interest and that she should take lessons about the ill effects of

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  2014: Bengal experienced paradigm shift in political scenario

  Politics | December 16, 2014 10:48 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal's political scene experienced a paradigm shift in 2014 with BJP, powered by a good show in the Lok Sabha polls and capitalising on the Saradha chit fund scam and Burdwan blast, emerging

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  Shahanur Alam acknowledges his involvement in Burdwan blast

  India | December 08, 2014 14:35 IST

   Guwahati: Interrogations by the Assam police have established prime accused Shahanur Alam's involvement in the October 2 Burdwan blast and his links with the Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangaldesh (JMB) which has set up a network in

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  Burdwan blast accused Shahnoor Alam remanded to 14 days police custody

  India | December 06, 2014 18:31 IST

  Guwahati: The main accused in the Burdwan blast case Shahnoor Alam was today remanded to 14 days police custody by a court in Kamrup.Alam, who was arrested yesterday in Nalbari district, was produced in the

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  ED unearths suspect bank accounts in Burdwan blast case

  India | December 04, 2014 10:38 IST

  Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate probing the money laundering aspect in the Burdwan blast case has unearthed a few suspect bank accounts and would probe whether they were linked to terror funding.“We have got a few

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  Saradha scam: I never speak without evidence, says Mamata Banerjee

  Politics | December 04, 2014 8:28 IST

  Jalpaiguri: As the Centre contradicted Amit Shah's claim that Saradha chit fund money was routed to Bangladesh for terror activities, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party

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  Burdwan blast probe has alerted Bangladesh: BGB Maj Gen Aziz Ahmed

  India | December 01, 2014 20:53 IST

  New Delhi: The probe into the Burdwan blast case has "alerted" Bangladesh which is taking measures in this regard, a senior Bangladesh security official said on Monday."The National Investigation Agency (NIA) team has just visited

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  Burdwan blast case: Bangladesh arrests 3 more suspects

  World | December 01, 2014 14:17 IST

  Dhaka: Three more suspects have been arrested here in connection with the blast in West Bengal's Burdwan, amid a joint Indo-Bangla operation along the borders to nab over 100 militants of the outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen

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  Mamata Banerjeee blocking NIA probe to save accused TMC leaders: Amit Shah

  Politics | November 30, 2014 21:57 IST

  Kolkata: Asserting that countdown has begun for the end of the "corrupt" TMC regime in West Bengal, BJP president Amit Shah today accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of creating hurdles for a proper NIA probe