NIA investigating the Delhi HC blast
NEW DELHI: On Thursday a Delhi court remanded Abid Hussain, arrested in connection with the September 7 Delhi High Court blast, is in NIA custody till October 5.
Hussain was produced before District Judge H S Sharma by the NIA. The NIA team sought custodial interrogation of Hussain, saying they have to unearth the entire conspiracy which led to the blast.
Judge said, “Only those persons will stand in the court whom I will allow. Please vacate the court.”
Hussain was arrested on September 13 from Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir.
He is said to be a student of Islamia Faridia Higher Secondary School at Kishtwar and booked for criminal conspiracy for his alleged role in sending the terror mail from Jammu and Kashmir claiming responsibility for the Delhi High Court blast.
The terror mail said, “We own responsibility of the blast at the High Court, Delhi. Our demand is that Afzal Guru’s death sentence should be repealed immediately as we would target major High Courts and the Supreme Court of India.”
Also the NIA has announced reward money from Rs 10 lakh for anybody giving information about the perpetrators of the blast.
