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J&K security grid to be bolstered in 3 months, says Amit Shah
Addressing a press conference during a visit to Jammu, Shah announced that the January 1 and 2 strikes will be probed jointly by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and J&K Police.

Updated on Jan 14, 2023 04:33 AM IST
NIA takes custody of suspect in J&K arms case
Jammu and Kashmir police had busted at least three terror modules in Rajouri and Jammu districts, which had allegedly received several consignments of rifles, grenades, explosive material and bullets through drones.

Updated on Jan 09, 2023 01:28 AM IST
NIA charges 11 for recruiting, training PFI cadre in Telangana
The charge sheet against 10 people from Telangana and one from Andhra Pradesh was filed on Thursday before a special NIA court in Hyderabad.

Updated on Dec 31, 2022 04:03 AM IST
NIA raids at least 28 locations across Kerala linked to banned PFI leaders
The Kerala-born fundamentalist outfit which later spread its tentacles to different parts of the country was banned by the Union government in September this year.

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 08:39 AM IST
Reported by Ramesh Babu
Kanhaiya Lal killing: NIA chargesheets 11 accused, including 2 Pak nationals
Riyaz Attari and Mohammad Ghous beheaded Kanhaiya over his Facebook post supporting suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma's contentious remarks on Prophet Mohammad in June. The duo filmed the murder act on their mobile phones and circulated the clip on social media.

Updated on Dec 22, 2022 10:27 PM IST
Morning brief: Amravati pharmacist killers were members of Tablighi Jamaat- NIA
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Updated on Dec 20, 2022 09:22 AM IST
Killers of Amravati pharmacist were radicalised members of Tablighi Jamaat: NIA
Mumbai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has claimed that the men who allegedly killed Amravati-based pharmacist Umesh Kolhe were radicalised and were members of Tablighi Jamaat, who were instigated by social activist Irfan Khan and Maulavi Mushfique Ahmad

Updated on Dec 20, 2022 07:29 AM IST
Amravati pharmacist’s murder: Killers radicalised by Tablighi Jamaat, says NIA
Kolhe, who ran a medical store in Amravati, was going home on his scooter on the night of June 21 when he was hacked to death by three young men on a bike.

Published on Dec 20, 2022 12:08 AM IST
497 cases registered by NIA including Coimbatore blast: Govt in Rajya Sabha
Nityanand Rai also underlined that the NIA is required to investigate and prosecute offences of grave nature affecting the sovereignty, security, and integrity of India, security of the state, friendly relations with foreign states, matters relating to international treaties, etc.

Updated on Dec 14, 2022 04:54 PM IST
Elgar Parishad accused Navlakha's partner surrenders liquor bottles, cigarettes
According to police, people linked to banned the CPI (Maoists) had organised the programme. The case, in which over a dozen activists and academicians have been named as accused, was later handed over to the NIA.

Published on Dec 05, 2022 06:13 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
NIA's fresh crackdown on gangster-terrorist nexus with multiple raids
NIA raids: The raids on Tuesday were reported in multiple locations, including Delhi, and Haryana.

Published on Nov 29, 2022 08:16 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Elgar Parishad case: SC to hear on Friday NIA's appeal against Teltumbde bail
A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, took note of the submissions by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that the stay on the operation on the high court's bail order is for a week only and the matter needed urgent hearing.

Updated on Nov 22, 2022 01:15 PM IST
PTI |
NIA probing blast on Udaipur railway track: Railway minister Vaishnav
Officials said mining explosives were used in the blast at Odha bridge near Kewda Ki Naal, which comes under the Jawar Mines police station of Udaipur.

Published on Nov 14, 2022 06:11 AM IST
PTI |
SC pulls up NIA over attempts to link Navlakha with anti-national activities
The Supreme Court put the NIA in the dock over its attempts to link civil rights activist and Bhima-Koregaon case accused Gautam Navlakha with a series of anti-national activities.

Updated on Nov 10, 2022 04:44 AM IST
TN BJP chief responds after cops accuse him of ‘diverting probe’ in blast case
Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai alleged the state police were warned of the October 23 blast by the Union home ministry, but the cops quashed it by calling it an “utter lie”.

Updated on Oct 30, 2022 06:22 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Tamil Nadu police recoveries bare Coimbatore bomber-Jihadist links
Coimbatore blast accused Jameesha Mubin was questioned by the NIA in 2018 over his alleged terror links. He is said to have links to Islamic State module head Mohammad Azharuddin who was in touch with 2019 Sri Lankan bombing mastermind. The case has now been taken over by NIA.

Updated on Oct 29, 2022 02:08 PM IST
NIA registers case in Oct 23 IS-linked Coimbatore blast
The investigating agency had already sent a DIG and SP to the spot to assist the police as the incident had strong Islamic State links and was a terror attack.

Updated on Oct 27, 2022 05:06 PM IST
NIA goes after criminal mafia & narco-terror syndicates
The NIA probe has pointed to a deep-rooted conspiracy among terrorists, gangsters and drug cartels operating from India and abroad. Several gang leaders and members fled India and are now operating from Pakistan, Canada, Malaysia, Australia etc.

Updated on Oct 18, 2022 08:18 PM IST
Terror funding case: NIA conducts searches in 8 districts of Jammu and Kashmir
The searches were conducted at locations in Rajouri, Poonch, Jammu, Srinagar, Pulwama, Budgam, Shopian and Bandipora. NIA sources ANI that the case is related to the suspicious activities of Al Huda Educational Trust in the Rajouri district.

Updated on Oct 11, 2022 10:30 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aniruddha Dhar
Mega crackdown on PFI continues amid action against members: 10 points
PFI crackdown: Joint raids have been reported in multiple states in fresh crackdown.

Published on Sep 27, 2022 10:03 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Global terror recruiter PFI headed for a UAPA ban by Centre
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist squad had arrested six members of the PFI from Meerut and Varanasi on Saturday, accusing them of working on the agenda of PFI and other extremist organisations with an intention of making India an Islamic nation by 2047.

Published on Sep 26, 2022 04:37 PM IST
Pro-Pakistan slogans allegedly raised during PFI stir in Pune; probe on
A video of protesters purportedly raising "Pakistan zindabad" slogans during the agitation has surfaced on social media. HT can't independently verify the authenticity of the video.

Updated on Sep 24, 2022 04:05 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Meticulous NIA raid execution leaves Islamist PFI in disarray
The multiple raids in 15 states against the PFI-SDPI Islamist network was culmination of meticulous intelligence collection, collation and flawless execution by the NIA, ED and State Police.

Published on Sep 24, 2022 08:42 AM IST
PFI conspired to establish Islamic rule through terrorism: NIA and ED
NIA, India’s premier anti-terror agency, has also claimed that documents recovered during the raids suggest that PFI had a “hit list” to target “prominent leaders of a particular community”.

Updated on Sep 24, 2022 06:50 AM IST
, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Neeraj ChauhanPFI India recruiter and radicaliser for global Islamic terror groups: NIA
The NIA in its report submitted in Kerala's Kochi special court on what are the reasons for the raids and the arrests after it raids, also claimed that the accused conspired to indulge in unlawful activities creating religious enmity.

Updated on Sep 23, 2022 08:13 PM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
‘Be patient’: Muslim organisations appeal to youths on action against PFI
All India Tanjim Ulema-e-Islam, Kul Hind Markazi Imam Council and Muslim Students Organization of India have said in their statement that if the action has been taken to comply with the law and prevent terrorism, then everyone should be patient on it.

Updated on Sep 22, 2022 10:33 PM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
Top PFI leaders swooped in 3.30am NIA call
The NIA was successful in picking up 45 accused in five FIRs related to PFI-SDPI. All these cases have been registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and indicate that a much stronger action on the PFI may be taken by the central government.

Updated on Sep 22, 2022 07:39 PM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
'Zero tolerance...': Rahul Gandhi on NIA-ED-police raids on PFI, SDPI leaders
Over 100 PFI and SDPI leaders and workers have been taken into custody following pan-India raids by the National Investigation Agency, the Enforcement Directorate and local police forces.

Updated on Sep 22, 2022 03:38 PM IST
NIA raids PFI-SDPI in Kerala, Bengal, other states. 105 arrested, details here
The Popular Front of India (PFI) called the raids an example of the government 'using agencies to silence dissenting voices'.

Updated on Sep 22, 2022 12:01 PM IST
Over 100 PFI leaders detained in largest-ever crackdown: 10 points
The raids were jointly conducted by the National Investigation Agency, the Enforcement Directorate and the state police forces and have been called the largest-ever raid. On Wednesday, the Karnakata government told Supreme Court about the role of PFI in the hijab row.

Published on Sep 22, 2022 08:47 AM IST