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Mizoram: NIA arrests man for smuggling arms, ammunition in north-eastern states
Mizoram | May 25, 2024, 09:51 PM ISTThe individual identified as Solomona alias Hminga is the second accused to be arrested in the case. According to NIA, he had established a network in the bordering areas of Myanmar to procure and smuggle arms and ammunition along with explosives into Mizoram and Manipur.
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NIA arrests another accused in Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe blast case
Karnataka | May 24, 2024, 08:10 PM ISTIn a fresh arrest made by the National Investigation Agency, Shoaib Ahmed Mirza, a resident of Hubbali city in Karnataka has been arrested. Earlier, he was also convicted in a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror conspiracy case.
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NIA attaches properties of Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist in Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir | May 16, 2024, 07:38 PM ISTFormed by Maulana Masood Azhar in 2000, JeM was enlisted as a "Designated Foreign Terrorist Organisation" by the United Nations Security Council. The group has carried out several terrorist attacks in India, including in Jammu and Kashmir.
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NIA to probe murder of VHP leader Vikas Bagga in Punjab
India | May 16, 2024, 06:41 PM ISTThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has assumed control of the probe into the murder of VHP leader Vikas Bagga in Punjab. Bagga, president of the Nangal VHP unit, was shot dead at his confectionary shop on April 13, prompting protests by VHP, RSS, and BJP members.
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Former NIA chief Dinkar Gupta granted 'Z+' security cover by Centre
India | May 16, 2024, 03:41 PM ISTDuring Dinkar Gupta's tenure, 21 out of 38 'A-list' gangsters in Punjab were either arrested or eliminated. Serving as the head of Punjab's Intelligence Department, Gupta played a crucial role in controlling radical elements in the state.
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Karnataka: NIA arrests key accused in BJP activist Praveen Nettaru’s murder case
Karnataka | May 10, 2024, 12:49 PM ISTPraveen Nettaru murder case: Earlier, the NIA investigation into the murder case revealed that PFI had formed secret killer squads to further its agenda of establishing Islamic rule by 2047.
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NIA arrests key accused in connection with 2023 attack on Indian High Commission in London
India | Apr 25, 2024, 09:18 PM ISTA group of Khalistani supporters attacked the Indian High Commission in London in March 2023 taking down the tricolour and replacing it with Khalistani flags.
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NIA raids multiple locations in Srinagar in case linked to terror activities
Jammu and Kashmir | Apr 22, 2024, 01:58 PM ISTReportedly, Monday's operation was initiated based on the specific intelligence received by the officials regarding the terror suspects residing in Srinagar.
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Bengaluru's Rameshwaram cafe blast suspects sent to 10-day police custody by NIA court
Karnataka | Apr 13, 2024, 02:17 PM ISTTwo prime suspects in the Bengaluru's Rameswaram blast case, Mussavir Hussain Shazib and Abdul Matheen Taha, arrested in West Bengal, have been remanded to ten days of police custody by the NIA Special Court.
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TMC leaders end 24-hour ‘Dharna’ in Delhi demanding change of chiefs of central probe agencies
India | Apr 09, 2024, 06:52 PM ISTTMC leaders were detained by Delhi Police on Monday after they staged a protest outside the Election Commission office. They ended their protest today and demanded the change of chiefs of the central probe agencies.
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TMC delegation, sitting on 'dharna' outside ECI office in Delhi, detained; party slams Commission
India | Apr 08, 2024, 10:46 PM ISTA 10-member delegation of Trinamool Congress sat on a protest outside the ECI office in Delhi with placards in their hands.
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West Bengal: NIA denies allegations of unlawful actions in Bhoopatinagar, says "Mob attack..."
West Bengal | Apr 08, 2024, 06:18 AM ISTIn a statement released, NIA reiterated that its team had come under violent attack by an unruly mob when they had gone to conduct searches in Naruabila village on Saturday in connection with its probe in said case.
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West Bengal: TMC leader Monobrata Jana's wife lodges FIR against NIA officers over assault
West Bengal | Apr 07, 2024, 02:50 PM ISTJana's wife Moni Jana lodged her complaint with Bhupatinagar police station alleging that NIA officers also vandalised properties in her residence during their raid on Saturday morning.
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Bengal BJP writes to Election Commission over attack on NIA
West Bengal | Apr 06, 2024, 05:32 PM ISTEarlier today, a team of the NIA was attacked in West Bengal's East Medinipur district while they were conducting a raid in connection with a 2022 bomb blast case.
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NIA officials attacked villagers in Bengal, not the other way round: Mamata Banerjee hits back
West Bengal | Apr 06, 2024, 03:50 PM ISTA 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.
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NIA arrests two key conspirators in Bengal's Bhupatinagar blast case amid attack by miscreants
West Bengal | Apr 06, 2024, 03:34 PM ISTThis 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.
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Sadanand Vasant Date, 26/11 hero, takes over as NIA chief | Know about him
India | Apr 01, 2024, 06:34 AM ISTSadanand 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.
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NIA charge-sheets man for radicalising youths using Maoist ideology in Munchingput conspiracy case
India | Mar 29, 2024, 05:40 PM ISTThe 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)".
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Rameshwaram Cafe blast case: NIA arrests key conspirator after massive raids across three states
Karnataka | Mar 28, 2024, 07:53 PM ISTIn 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.
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Sadanand Date, 26/11 hero and Maharashtra ATS chief, becomes new DG of National Investigation Agency
India | Mar 28, 2024, 02:01 PM ISTThe 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.