Mumbai: 1993 Bombay blasts fugitive arrested
Mumbai/UNI: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Monday arrested a fugitive in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts from Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport here, sources said.
Munaf Halari Moosa, a proclaimed offender by the TADA court, was arrested in the morning when he arrived here from abroad.
As per sources, he was traveling on a Pakistani passport.
A series of blasts on March 12, 1993, rocked the maximum city claiming around 260 lives and injuring more than 700.
One of the accused, Moosa, fled to South Africa.
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