A vehicle carrying NIA officials was on Saturday attacked by villagers in Bhupatinagar, where they had gone to investigate a 2022 bomb blast case in which three persons were killed, police said.
This is the second instance when a probing agency team was targeted in West Bengal. Earlier on January 5, an Enforcement Directorate team was targeted by a mob when it had gone to search the premises of now suspended TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan in connection with an alleged ration distribution scam.
Sadanand Vasant Date was awarded the President's Police Medal for gallantry in 2008 for his courage in fighting the Pakistani terrorists who attacked Mumbai in November 2008 and killed several people.
The man was identified as Ramakkagiri Chandra who was the eighth accused to be charge-sheeted in the case realting to the radicalisation of "vulnerable youths towards the Maoist ideology and extension of support to the banned CPI(Maoist)".
In a major breakthrough in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday held a key conspirator who allegedly had extended logistic support to the other two identified accused.
The IPS officer Sadanand Vasant Date played a key role in the formation of Force One, the specialised commando unit of the Maharashtra police formed in 2010 on the lines of the elite National Security Guard.
The main accused was identified as Musavir Hussain Shajib, a resident of Thirthahalli in Shivamogga, and the other accused as Abdul Matheran Taha, hailing from Thirthahalli.
The captured individuals, including the alleged ISIS India head, will be handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for further legal proceedings.
In a targeted killing, Srinivasan was hacked to death in Palakkad on April 16, 2022.
Extensive searches were being carried out by the NIA at 30 locations in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and the Union Territory of Chandigarh in the terrorist-gangster nexus case.
An explosion had rocked Bengaluru’s Rameshwaram cafe on March 1 that left several persons injured. The cafe reopened today amid checking of the customers.
In its ongoing probe into the ISIS conspiracy case, the NIA has taken significant steps by including an additional accused in the chargesheet and levying additional charges against two other individuals.
The Bengaluru Police has registered a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and Explosives Substances Act in connection with the explosion at the popular quick-service eatery.
The Bengaluru Police registered a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and Explosives Substances Act in connection with the explosion at the popular quick-service eatery.
The convict was identified as Mohammad Rashid who shared photographs of sensitive, tactical and strategically important installations in India, as well as details regarding the movements of the Indian Army with ISI agents across the border.
The searches are being conducted in as many as 17 locations across seven states in connection with the matter. In January this year, the NIA charge-sheeted eight individuals in connection with the case.
The Rameshwaram Cafe is a popular food joint in Bengaluru. The blast occurred on Friday ( March 1) afternoon when several people were present in the cafe.
Jammu and Kashmir news: NIA also seized cash in the Handwara narco-terrorism case, involving two proscribed terrorist outfits- Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen.
Karnataka news: NIA, which had busted the racket in November 2023 following nationwide raids, found during investigations that Haldar and Idris had illegally crossed into India via Benapole at the Indo-Bangladesh border.
The accused and other suspects were found to be in constant contact with their handlers based in foreign countries, with the aim of advancing the activities of a global terror network, both within India and internationally.
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