Pune German Bakery blast convict seeks bail in another terror case

Pune German Bakery blast convict seeks bail in another terror case

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the bail application of Mirza Himayat Baig, an accused in the 2010 Nashik terror plot case. He was also convicted for the German Bakery terror attack in Pune. Baig is currently serving a life sentence at Nashik Central Prison for his involvement in the bomb … Read more

Mangaluru blast case: NIA files chargesheet against two accused

Mangaluru blast case: NIA files chargesheet against two accused

ADGP (Law & Order) Alok Kumar inspects the auto-rickshaw in which a blast occured at Padil-Pumpwell main road the previous day, as part of investigation process in Mangaluru on November 20, 2022. | Photo Credit: MANJUNATH HS The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against two accused in the “Islamic State-sponsored” pressure … Read more

NIA arrests one in Manipur bomb blast case

NIA arrests one in Manipur bomb blast case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on October 19 arrested one accused in coordination with the Manipur police, in connection with a bomb blast in Bishnupur’s Kwakta on June 21, 2023. The explosion had taken place in a Scorpio vehicle parked over a bridge located in the area of Phougakchao Ikhai Awang Leikai and Kwakta along … Read more

All accused in 2004 Assam blast on I-Day acquitted

All accused in 2004 Assam blast on I-Day acquitted

GUWAHATI The Gauhati High Court on August 24 acquitted all six people convicted in a bomb blast in Dhemaji of Assam on August 15, 2004, which killed 13 people including 10 schoolchildren. The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) had claimed responsibility for the blast during the Independence Day celebration. Twenty others were injured, … Read more

NIA files supplementary charge sheet against five accused persons in Coimbatore blast case 

NIA files supplementary charge sheet against five accused persons in Coimbatore blast case 

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a supplementary charge sheet against five accused persons in the Coimbatore car bomb blast case of October 2022. The five men charge-sheeted were identified as Umar Faaruq, Firose Khan, Mohamed Thoufeeq, Sheikh Hidayatullah and Sanofar Ali. The agency had earlier charge-sheeted six suspects in April this year. … Read more

Rajasthan BJP meets 2008 Jaipur blast victims in the wake of acquittal of all accused

Rajasthan BJP meets 2008 Jaipur blast victims in the wake of acquittal of all accused

Leader of Opposition in Rajasthan Assembly Rajendra Rathore on April 8 met 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blast victims at their residence to express solidarity with them following the acquittal of all accused in the case. The blasts had claimed 71 lives and injured 185 others. BJP in the wake of the acquittal order blamed the … Read more

Bhopal-Ujjain train blast case: NIA court awards death penalty to 7 of 8 convicts

Bhopal-Ujjain train blast case: NIA court awards death penalty to 7 of 8 convicts

National Investigation Agency Special Court on February 28 gave death sentences to seven out of eight convicts in the Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train blast case. | Photo Credit: V. SUDERSHAN National Investigation Agency Special Court on February 28 gave death sentences to seven out of eight convicts in the Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train blast case. Another was … Read more

Chattisgarh Armed Force jawan killed in IED blast by Naxalites

Chattisgarh Armed Force jawan killed in IED blast by Naxalites

A head constable of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was killed after a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxalites went off in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Sunday, police said. The incident took place at around 7 a.m. near Batum village under Orchha police station limits, Narayanpur Additional Superintendent of Police Hemsagar Sidar said. … Read more

Death toll in cylinder blast rises to 32 in Rajasthan, BJP says State Govt in ‘celebratory mode’

Death toll in cylinder blast rises to 32 in Rajasthan, BJP says State Govt in ‘celebratory mode’

The death toll in the cylinder explosion during a wedding in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district rose to 32 on December 16, with four more people succumbing to injuries at a hospital in Jodhpur. Slamming the Congress government in the State, BJP leader Rajendra Singh Rathore said while Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is yet to visit Bhungra … Read more

Mangaluru autorickshaw blast accused’s handler is in Dubai, says police officer

Mangaluru autorickshaw blast accused’s handler is in Dubai, says police officer

Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Alok Kumar inspecting the materials seized from the rented house of terror accused Mohammed Shariq in Mysuru, at the office of Mangaluru Police Commissioner on November 21, 2022. Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Alok Kumar said on Monday, November 21, that the Mangaluru autorickshaw … Read more