The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out raids at different locations in Doda and Jammu on Monday. According to sources, the raids are currently underway. Further details are awaited. Meanwhile, the NIA on Saturday had arrested a radicalised and active member of Islamic State (ISIS) from his residence in Delhi […]
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Mohsin Ahmad ISIS active member to be produced before NIA court today
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) to produce Mohsin Ahmad, an alleged active member of ISIS before the NIA special court on Monday. He was on Sunday produced in local court before the duty magistrate where he was sent for one-day remand. Mohsin was arrested on Saturday from his residence in Delhi for alleged […]
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Delhi: Amit Shah chairs meeting of NIA, Delhi Police
Ahead of the Independence Day celebration, Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting with National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Delhi Police in the Capital on Tuesday. Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora, NIA DG, Home Secretary, and other top officials were present at the meeting. Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora went to […]
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NIA slaps UAPA in Bihar’s Phulwari Sharif terror module case linked to Popular Front of India
National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in Bihar’s Phulwari Sharif case, having links with extremist organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) and begun its probe. The NIA registered the case last night under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and Unlawful […]
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NIA searches across Tamil Nadu in case related to narcotics, arms trafficking in India & Sri Lanka
The National Investigation Agency conducted searches at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu, in connection with a case of trafficking of narcotics and arms to India and Sri Lanka, and has recovered and seized gadgets and incriminating documents, officials said. A total of 22 premises of accused and suspects were searched by the officials. The illegal activities were […]
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NIA conducts raids in Bihar’s Purvi Champaran, arrests Madrasa teacher
National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted a raid in Jamia Maria Niswa Madrasa located in the Dhaka police station area of Bihar’s Purvi Champaran district and arrested a teacher. The arrested person, who was identified as Asghar Ali, was brought to Patna on Tuesday. The Central agency also detained two others, […]
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NIA conducts raids at Trichy special camp in Tamil Nadu
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at Trichy (Tiruchirappalli) special camp in Tamil Nadu where foreigners with criminal records are lodged, the agency said. The raids are being carried out since morning and the NIA sleuths are learnt to have taken the assistance of state police in […]
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Bhima Koregaon case: SC notice to NIA on Varavara Rao’s plea for permanent bail
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Investigation Authority (NIA) on a plea filed by activist and poet Dr P Varavara Rao, an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case, seeking bail on medical grounds. A bench of Justices UU Lalit, S Ravindra Bhat and Sudhanshu Dhulia said […]
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Amravati killing ‘larger conspiracy by a group’ to promote religious enmity: NIA
The brutal killing of Maharashtra’s Amravati-based pharmacist Umesh Kolhe on June 21 was an act of “larger conspiracy by a group of persons” who conspired to strike terror amongst a section of people of India and to promote enmity on the grounds of religion, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) FIR […]
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NIA chief holds meeting with Amit Shah on Udaipur, Amravati killings
Days after the Ministry of Home Affairs directed National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take over the probe of the brutal killings in Rajasthan’s Udaipur and Maharashtra’s Amravati, NIA chief Dinkar Gupta on Monday held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his office in the national capital. On June 28, a tailor […]
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NIA probe ordered after Amravati shop owner likely killed for supporting Nupur Sharma
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take over the probe into the brutal killing of Maharashtra’s Amravati-based shop owner Umesh Kolhe on June 21, after he wrote a post in support of Nupur Sharma on Facebook. Home Minister’s Office (HMO) made the announcement […]
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Udaipur incident: NIA takes two accused into custody from Ajmer high-security jail
National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday took custody of the two men, who beheaded a tailor in Udaipur, from Ajmer’s high-security jail to bring them to Jaipur to produce before NIA court. Both accused Riyaz Akhtari and Ghouse Mohammad were brought to Ajmer high-security jail amid tight security on Friday. […]
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NIA court convicts 5 SIMI members in Bijnor IED blast case
A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Lucknow has convicted five members of the banned organization SIMI to commit terrorist acts and sentenced them to rigorous imprisonment in the 2014 Bijnor blast case, the agency said in an official statement on Friday. The NIA court on Thursday sentenced Husna, Abdulla, Raees […]
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NIA takes over Udaipur tailor beheading case, files FIR under UAPA
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday took over the investigation of the brutal murder of a tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Rajasthan’s Udaipur who was hacked to death inside his shop by two men in broad daylight a day ago, officials said. The anti-terror agency has also filed a First Information Report […]
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NIA files chargesheet against 4 people in fake currency, gold seizure case
National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed chargesheet against four accused on Friday in a case related to the seizure of fake Indian currency and gold at Indira Gandhi International Airport here. The chargesheet was filed before Special NIA Court, New Delhi against Mohd Shahjan, a resident of Bulandshahr, Amir-Ul-Haq, a resident […]