The ATS had claimed that the accused were planning to trigger blasts around Independence Day celebrations in 2021. Investigators had recovered an IED in the form of a pressure cooker bomb from the Lucknow residence of an accused.
The source said that Pakistan was facing international pressure after the Pulwama attack. The Pakistan-based terrorist groups wanted to show that LeM was behind the attack and Indians were working for LeM. This was the reason they created a new group (LeM) and started recruiting Indians on the pretext of arms smuggling.
According to officials, a case against Multani, who was detained in Germany last week, was booked under various sections of IPC, including those related to waging war against country, and relevant provisions of stringent UAPA.
The NIA had moved the top court earlier against the high court's December 1 order.
Sudha Bharadwaj was arrested in the case by the Pune police on August 28, 2018. She was then placed under house arrest and was taken into custody on October 27, 2018. She has been in custody since then
A special NIA court had convicted 10 people in connection with the 2013 serial blasts that left six dead and scores injured at the venue of a political rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was then the chief minister of Gujarat.
A special NIA court had convicted 10 people in connection with the 2013 serial blasts that left six dead and scores injured at the venue of a political rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was then the chief minister of Gujarat.
The case relates to nefarious designs for undertaking violent terrorist acts in the Union Territory and other major cities.
Narendra Modi had gone to Patna to address a 'Hunkar' rally at the Gandhi Maidan on October 27, 2013. Just ahead of the rally, a series of blasts here claimed six lives and injured over 90.
The National Investigation Agency had earlier this month registered the case relating to conspiracy to undertake terrorist acts in Jammu and Kashmir and other cities.
NIA conducted raids at around 11 places in Jammu and Kashmir in a recent terrorism conspiracy case. Searches are underway in Srinagar, Baramulla, Pulwama, Awantipora, Sopore and Kulgam.
NIA arrested 5 more accused persons namely Mohammad Haneef Chiralu resident of Srinagar, Hafeez resident of Budgam, Owais Dar resident of Pulwama, Mateen Bhat resident of Shopian, Arif Farooq Bhat resident of Srinagar.
The NIA has arrested four terrorists linked to Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) backed The Resistance Front (TRF).
The recent target killing of civilians in Kashmir is a sign of frustration by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists post the abrogation of Article 370, NIA DG Kuldeep Singh said in Aaj Ki Baat.
A special NIA court in Bengaluru on Monday sentenced three convicted Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in connection with the 2016 Mysuru Court blast case.
The NIA on Sunday conducted searches at nine locations in Poonch district in connection with a five-year-old case related to misuse of money generated from cross-LoC trade.
The woman also told the NIA that she was not aware of the source of Rs 1.25 crore that was credited to the current account of a firm, of which she was made a director by Waze.
Accused Mehboob Pasha, a resident of Gurappanapalya, Bengaluru in association with Khaja Moideen accused in several cases registered in Tamil Nadu.
During the searches, various incriminating documents including books relating to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a proscribed terrorist organization, seven digital devices including mobile phones, SIM cards, and tablets were seized, the NIA official said, adding that further investigation in the case continues.
The NIA has also warned people that they should not join such groups and that "if they have any such information, they can contact the agency or any law enforcement agencies in their respective areas".
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