National Investigation Agency

April 27, 2025 12:37 PM

NIA takes over probe into Pahalgam terror attack: Sources

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has officially taken over the investigation into the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, sources said on Saturday. The attack, which occurred on April 22 at the Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam, claimed the lives of 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen, while leaving several others injured. Following the incident, the Indian Army remains on high alert, launching extensive search operations to track down and neutralize the terrorists responsible. The bruta...

November 21, 2024 10:32 AM

J-K: NIA raids 8 locations in terror infiltration case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday launched a series of raids at eight locations across Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a case of terrorist infiltration. The raids were conducted in Reasi, Doda, Udhampur, Ramban, and Kishtwar districts, as part of ongoing efforts to counter terrorism in the region. Earlier, the NIA arrested Muneer Ahmad Banday, a key conspirator in a 2020 narco-terror case. Banday, who had evaded arrest for four years, was linked to a plot orchestrated by...

September 27, 2024 10:29 AM

NIA raids seven locations in connection with Reasi bus attack, search continues

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday carried out raids at seven locations in Jammu and Kashmir, as part of its investigation into the Reasi bus attack case, which claimed the lives of nine pilgrims. The ongoing searches are focused on locations tied to hybrid terrorists and Over-Ground Workers (OGWs), with teams deployed in the Rajouri and Reasi districts since the early hours of Friday. This follows a series of previous NIA raids in June this year, including a major operation in ...

September 16, 2024 5:53 PM

NIA arrests key aide of Khalistani terrorist Landa in major terror network case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended Baljeet Singh, a crucial associate of designated Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Sandhu, also known as Landa. The arrest, made on Thursday in Punjab, comes as part of an ongoing investigation into a extensive terror network involving the supply of deadly weapons. Baljeet Singh, alias Rana Bhai or Balli, hails from Badwani district in Madhya Pradesh. According to NIA officials, he played a pivotal role as a major weapons supplier to Land...