New Delhi, Dec 9 (JKNS): Intensifying its crackdown on the network behind the deadly Delhi blast, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrested another key conspirator from Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir, for allegedly sheltering and assisting the main attacker.
Spokesperson in a statement issued here to news agency JKNS said, Bilal Naseer Malla of Baramulla (J&K) is the 8th accused to be arrested in the case RC-21/2025/NIA/DLI. He was nabbed by an NIA team from Delhi, it reads.
NIA found him involved in the conspiracy behind the terrorist attack that killed 11 persons and injured several others in the Red Fort area. As per NIA investigations, Bilal had knowingly harboured the deceased accused Umar Un Nabi by providing him logistical support. He is also accused of destruction of evidence related to the terrorist attack, it reads.
NIA is continuing with its investigation into the conspiracy behind the deadly terror act. The anti-terror agency is working closely with various central and state agencies to unravel all the threads of the conspiracy, reads the statement. (JKNS)
