The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) on Wednesday arrested two Lashkar-e-Taiba (Let) operatives in Hyderabad in reference to the June 17 Darbhanga blast case.
The accused, Nasir Malik and his brother Imran Khan, are natives of Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh. They migrated to Hyderabad almost 20 years in the past.
They had been in fixed contact with their LeT handlers in Pakistan, who had deliberate a collection of blasts throughout the nation, in line with sources inside the NIA. The company officers had flown all the way down to Hyderabad from Delhi to grill the accused.
Preliminary investigation has revealed a trans-national conspiracy hatched by high LeT operatives to execute terror assaults throughout the nation and trigger large-scale injury to life and property.
Within the Darbhanga blast case, the arrested LeT operatives had allegedly implanted an Improvised Explosive Machine (IED) to set off a chemical blast on a passenger prepare travelling from Secunderabad to Darbhanga, however the terror operation did not take off as per their plan.
The consignment exploded with a low depth at Darbhanga railway station’s platform #1. No accidents had been reported.
The Centre’s anti-terror company has additional revealed that Nasir Khan had visited Pakistan in 2012 to bear a particular coaching beneath his LeT handlers. Imran, in the meantime, was in fixed contact with suspected ISI handler Iqbal Khanna, alias Asif Khana, by encrypted communication platforms like Telegram.
Other than Nasir and Imran, the NIA can also be interrogating Mohammad Haji Salim and his son Mohd Kafeel, who had been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police from Shamli earlier.
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