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Pulwama attack: NIA nabs helper of suicide bomber Adil

Feb 28, 2020, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi/UNI: In a major breakthrough in the Pulwama case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested one accused who helped the suicide bomber Adil Ahmad Dar in planning the fidayeen attack on the convoy of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) that 40 jawans martyred on Feb 14 last year.

NIA files supplementary charge sheet against 4 Jaish-e-Mohammad operatives in Delhi court

Feb 12, 2020, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a supplementary charge sheet against four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) operatives who conspired to carry out terror attack at various places in India, at Special NIA Court in Delhi, an official statement said here on Wednesday.

Davinder Singh case: NIA raids continue for 2nd day in south Kashmir

Feb 03, 2020, at 12:33 pm

Srinagar/UNI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) continued its raids for the second successive day in connection to the case involving the arrest of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Davinder Singh and his alleged links with terrorist outfits.

Bhima-Koregaon: NIA seeks case transfer to special Mumbai court, files fresh FIR

Jan 30, 2020, at 08:58 pm

Pune/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has submitted an application before a city court, which has been hearing the Bhima-Koregaon case, seeking the case transfer to a special court in Mumbai.

Anyone who opposes 'MOSH agenda of hate' is urban naxal: Rahul after Bhima-Koregaon case transferred to NIA

Jan 25, 2020, at 03:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming the transfer of the case related to 2018 Bhima-Koregaon violence which broke out between Dalits and Marathas to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed the Centre saying anyone who opposes the agenda of hate of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah is termed as "urban naxal".

Bhima Koregaon cases transferred to NIA, Maharashtra govt terms the move unconstitutional

Jan 25, 2020, at 01:45 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The cases related to 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence have been handed over to the National Investigative Agency(NIA) which reports to the Centre, a day after the Maharashtra chief minister held a review meeting with Pune police on the status of the investigation, media reported.

Mizoram: NIA files charge sheet against two Bangladeshis in connection with Ansar-al-Islam

Jan 24, 2020, at 08:07 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a charge sheet against two Bangladeshi nationals in connection with a terror-related case of Ansar-al-Islam.

National Investigation Agency gets Davinder Singh's custody

Jan 24, 2020, at 05:52 pm

New Delhi/UNI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday got 15 days custody of dismissed cop of Jammu and Kashmir Police Davinder Singh, Syed Naveed Mushtaq Shah, Irfan Shafi Mir, Rafi Ahmad Rather and Syed Irfan Ahmad.

NIA probe is a way to silence 'Terrorist DSP Davinder': Rahul Gandhi

Jan 17, 2020, at 12:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Accusing the National Investigation Agency (NIA) of being biased, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the probe into the case of Deputy Superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police Davinder Singh, who was travelling with three terrorists in a car, by the State Agency is a way to silence the accused.

NIA likely to investigate case of DySP ferrying Hizbul militants

Jan 13, 2020, at 04:18 pm

Srinagar/UNI: National Investigation Agency is likely to  investigate the case of a senior police officer, who was arrested for ferrying two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants in a civilian car on Srinagar-Jammu national highway, official sources said on Monday.

NIA files charge-sheet against 11 accused in Ansarullah terror module case

Jan 09, 2020, at 02:08 am

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a charge-sheet against 11 accused persons in Ansarullah terror module case at a Special NIA Court in Chennai, an official statement said. All were  arrested for allegedly attempting to set up a terror outfit, "Ansarullah."  

NIA raids Assam peasant leader Akhil Gogoi house in Guwahati

Dec 26, 2019, at 06:27 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided the house of Assam peasant leader Akhil Gogoi in Guwahati and seized several documents and his personnel laptop.

Two women identify their children among surrendered ISIS terrorists in Afghanistan

Nov 28, 2019, at 06:16 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Two women have recognised their children among the ISIS terrorists who surrendered in Afghanistan a few days ago, an NDTV report said.

NIA raids multiple locations in Tamil Nadu as part of its crackdown on IS inspired terror module

Oct 31, 2019, at 03:42 pm

Nagapattinam/UNI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out simultaneous searches at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu, as part of its investigation into the Islamic State (IS) inspired terror module that was planning to carry out terrorist attacks in India with the intention of establishing Islamic rule.

NIA files chargesheet against 7 in ISIS Wandoor case

Oct 04, 2019, at 08:37 pm

New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed charge sheet against seven accused in NIA Special Court at Ernakulam in Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) Wandoor case, an official statement here said.

AIMIM member Asaduddin Owaisi blames Congress for bringing NIA

Jul 24, 2019, at 05:33 pm

New Delhi, Jul 24 (UNI) Opposing the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, AIMIM member Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday accused Congress of not doing justice to Muslims and said when the grand old party was in power it was bigger than BJP but after losing polls it tries to become big brother of Muslims.

False notion that strict laws are required to fight terrorism, says Congress

Jul 23, 2019, at 08:26 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (UNI): Questioning the government for bringing the UAPA Bill, Congress on Tuesday said whenever strict laws have been enacted, they have been misused and urged that the country should not be made a police state.

NIA to get more powers; Amit Shah and Owaisi's heated exchange in Lok Sabha

Jul 15, 2019, at 10:28 pm

New Delhi, July 15 (UNI): As Lok Sabha voted 278-6 in favour of a bill to give more powers to the National Investigation Agency, Union home minister Amit Shah and Aal India Muslim-I-Muslimeeen leader Asaduddin Owaisi exchanged heated words on Monday.

NIA arrests two people for plotting terror attacks, remanded in custody

Jul 14, 2019, at 06:28 pm

Chennai, July 14 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday arrested two in Nagapattinam in connection with Tamil Nadu Ansarulla case and for planning to carry our terror attacks in India.

NIA questions Muslim Fundamentalists at Puzhal Prison

Jun 18, 2019, at 06:29 pm

Chennai, June 18 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials on Tuesday questioned Muslim Fundamentalists lodged in Puzhal Central prison to ascertain whether they had any links with the Easter day bombings in Churches and hotels in Sri Lanka. 

NIA sleuths question youth in Tamil Nadu

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:32 pm

Madurai, Jun 16 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials have raided the house of a youth at Villapuram locality in Madurai city and questioned him for his suspected links with the ISIS Tamil Nadu module, sources in police confirmed on Sunday.

Rift among Kashmir separatists on collection, use of 'hawala' funds

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:04 pm

New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): India's National Investigation Agency has claimed a rift has appeared among Kashmir separatists regarding the collection and use of funds collected through 'hawala'.

NIA recovers huge cache of arms-ammu in Manipur

Jun 13, 2019, at 05:30 pm

Guwahati, Jun 13 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials and Assam Rifles personnel recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in Manipur on Thursday.

NIA arrests two ULFA suspects in murder case from Assam

Jun 07, 2019, at 09:48 pm

New Delhi, Jun 7 (UNI): National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested two suspects of banned terror group United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) who were accused in a murder case registered against them on November 2018 in Tinsukia district in Assam.

NIA summons Syed Ali Geelani’s grandson to Delhi for questioning

May 03, 2019, at 05:20 pm

Srinagar, May 3 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday summoned the grandson of hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Geelani to New Delhi for questioning in a terror funding case.

Kashmir: JRL call for strike on Tuesday against NIA action on separatists

Apr 22, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Srinagar, Apr 22 (UNI) Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Monday called for a general strike on Tuesday in protest against alleged ill-treatment to separatist leaders, including Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammad Yaseen Malik by NIA and Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Islamic State operative's wife reveals vital information to NIA: Sources

Apr 22, 2019, at 04:51 pm

Nagpur, Apr 22 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has found startling information about a new terror organisation, Harkat-ul- Harb-e-Islam, a branch of global terror outfit ISIS, after interrogating Nehnuma Bashid, wife of a ISIS operative Mohammad Abdullah Bashid, sources said.

ISIS case: NIA carries out searches at multi-locations

Apr 20, 2019, at 08:21 pm

New Delhi, Apr 20 (UNI) National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out searched at three places at Hyderabad and one at Wardha in ongoing investigation of ISIS case known as Abu Dhabi module.

Terror funding: KTMF Prez Mohammad Yasin Khan arrives in Srinagar after NIA questioning in Delhi

Apr 20, 2019, at 06:46 pm

Srinagar, Apr 20 (UNI) President of the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) Mohammad Yasin Khan on Saturday arrived in this summer capital, after being questioned by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) at its headquarters in New Delhi for two days, in a terror funding case.

NIA raids 3 locations in Telangana, 1 in Maharashtra in connection with ISIS module

Apr 20, 2019, at 03:50 pm

Nagpur, Apr 20 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out raids in Telangana Hyderabad and Maharashtra’s Wardha in connection with an Islamic State module case, sources said.