Red Fort blast case: Delhi court extends custody of three doctors and preacher; check details here

Red Fort blast case: In a significant development in the Delhi Red Fort blast case, a Delhi court on Monday extended the NIA custody of three doctors and a preacher, who were arrested in connection with the November 10 by four days. For those unversed, the national capital was shocked by a massive blast near the Red Fort area of New Delhi on the evening of 10th of November killing 15 people and injuring multiple people.

How far has NIA investigation reached in Delhi Red Fort blast case?

As far as the investigation about the case is concerned, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made seven arrests in the case, which is linked to a ‘white-collar’ terror module busted by the Jammu and Kashmir Police till now.

“The agency continues to pursue various leads in connection with the suicide bombing, and has been conducting searches across states in coordination with the respective police forces to identify and track the others involved in the gruesome attack,” the agency said in a statement earlier.

All four accused — Dr Muzammil Ganai, Dr Adeel Rather, Dr Shaheena Saeed and Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay — were produced before Principal and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna on the expiry of their 10-day NIA custody granted on November 29.

‘White-collar’ terror module busted

Till now, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made seven arrests in the case, which is linked to a ‘white-collar’ terror module busted by the Jammu and Kashmir Police.

“The agency continues to pursue various leads in connection with the suicide bombing, and has been conducting searches across states in coordination with the respective police forces to identify and track the others involved in the gruesome attack,” the agency said in a statement earlier.