Delhi blast: Police question Al-Falah University's HR after three detained in Faridabad
Delhi Red Fort blast: Investigators are probing whether the laboratory facilities at Al-Falah University were used to synthesise RDX or other advanced explosives.
A day after the Delhi Red Fort blast that claimed 12 lives, police on Tuesday questioned HR officials at Al Falah University after three were detained in Faridabad. Police have detained three individuals from Al-Falah University and the roles of all three individuals are suspicious.
Search ops underway at Al-Falah University
Just a day after nearly 2,900kg of explosive and inflammable materials were seized from Faridabad, police on Tuesday launched search operation involving over 800 personnel across multiple locations under the jurisdiction of the Dhauj police station.
In this regard, investigators are probing whether the laboratory facilities at Al-Falah University were used to synthesise RDX or other advanced explosives.
Muzamil Shakeel, a doctor from J&K’s Pulwama teaching at Al-Falah University in Faridabad’s Dhauj, was arrested October 30 after J&K police linked him to the posters. He was managing the university hospital’s emergency wing and taught medical students.
Currently, raids are underway at Al Falah University in Faridabad. Police said Dr Shaheen, a senior doctor at the university and colleague of arrested suspect Dr Muzammil Shakil, is a key conspirator. After explosives were found in her car, and she is believed to have helped operate the module that stored nearly 3 tonnes of ammonium nitrate.
How is Al-Falah University connected to red Fort blast?
Investigators are also probing the involvement of three doctors from Al-Falah University in Faridabad, believed to be part of a radicalized network communicating through encrypted Telegram groups.
Authorities are now tracing: The total number of members in this network, both active and sleeper cells.
The supply chain of weapons and explosives — how such materials were acquired and transported.
Whether the explosives arrived in multiple consignments to evade detection.
The source of funding and foreign links, if any.
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