November 17, 2025 8:57 PM

NIA arrests key associate linked to Delhi car bombing case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another key suspect in the Delhi car bombing case, marking a fresh breakthrough in the probe into the November 10 blast near the Red Fort. The arrested accused, identified as Jasir Bilal Wani alias Danish, was detained in Srinagar by an NIA team. According to the agency, Jasir allegedly provided technical support for terror activities by modifying drones and attempting to build rockets ahead of the attack. Investigators have found that Jasir...

November 11, 2025 4:43 PM

Home ministry hands over probe into Delhi blast case to NIA

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday handed over the investigation into the Delhi car blast case to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), a day after the explosion killed at least eight people and injured several others. The NIA will formally take over the case from the Delhi Police and examine all aspects of the incident, including the materials used in the blast and possible external connections. Earlier, teams from the National Security Guard (NSG) and the Forensic Science Labor...

June 22, 2025 3:46 PM

Pahalgam terror attack: Three attackers were Pakistanis linked to LeT, says NIA

In a significant disclosure, the two locals arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for harbouring Pahalgam terror attack perpetrators have confirmed that the three terrorists responsible for the attack were Pakistani nationals. NIA said on Sunday that two locals arrested during the investigation into the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack, in which 26 civilians were killed, told investigators that the three terrorists, who carried out the attack, belonged to the proscribed terroris...

May 7, 2025 7:05 PM

NIA appeals to people to share information on Pahalgam terror attack

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday appealed to all tourists, visitors, and local people who might have information, photographs, or videos related to the Pahalgam terror attack to contact the agency. The agency has already taken possession of a sizable number of photographs and videos showing various aspects of the attack and is currently examining them. The NIA has decided to scale up its efforts to ensure that no useful information or evidence is overlooked during the inves...

February 27, 2025 7:47 PM

26/11 Mumbai Attacks: Delhi court recalls trial records amid Rana’s pending extradition

In a crucial development ahead of the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana, Delhi’s Patiala House Court has recalled trial records related to the case. The move comes following an application by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), which sought to retrieve these records from Mumbai, where they were earlier sent due to multiple cases linked to the attacks being pursued in both cities. The latest step raises the possibility of Rana’s prosecution taking plac...

January 28, 2025 12:32 PM

NIA team set to visit US for extradition of 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Tahawwur Rana

A high-level team from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is expected to travel to the United States soon to finalize the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a key figure wanted for his involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, according to sources cited by ANI. The visit follows a major legal breakthrough after the US Supreme Court recently dismissed a review petition filed by Rana challenging his extradition to India. This development clears the way for Indian authorities to expedite leg...

January 28, 2025 12:02 PM

NIA raids 16 locations in Tamil Nadu in ISIS radicalisation probe

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at 16 locations across Tamil Nadu on Tuesday as part of an ongoing probe into ISIS-linked radicalisation activities. The searches, which began early in the morning, targeted suspected hideouts linked to individuals accused of promoting ISIS ideology and recruitment efforts, according to sources. The operation aims to gather evidence against those believed to be involved in spreading extremist views and supporting terror activities. The inv...

December 23, 2024 9:55 PM

NIA arrests key aide of designated Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Landa

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Jatinder Singh, alias Jyoti, a key aide of designated Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Landa and gangster Bachitar Singh, also known as Pavitar Batala. The arrest marks a critical breakthrough in the Punjab terror conspiracy case. Jatinder, a resident of Gurdaspur in Punjab, was apprehended in Mumbai following extensive on-ground and technical operations by the NIA. He had been on the run since July 2024, evading arrest after the agency cap...

November 28, 2024 3:17 PM

NIA secures extradition of LeT operative Salman Khan from Rwanda in Bengaluru prisons terror conspiracy case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has extradited Salman Rehman Khan, a fugitive linked to the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), from Rwanda. Salman, who was implicated in the Bengaluru Prisons terror conspiracy case, faced charges of supplying explosives and involvement in terror-related activities. The operation, executed in coordination with the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB), Interpol, and National Central Bureaus (NCBs), marks a crucial step forward in India's ongoing efforts t...

November 28, 2024 12:20 PM

NIA raids 22 places across 6 states in human trafficking case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches at 22 locations across six states on Thursday in connection with a human trafficking case. The operation, which began early this morning, is still ongoing with separate NIA teams working closely with state police forces. This effort, focused on dismantling a well-organized trafficking network, is being executed at the residences of suspected individuals, following detailed intelligence. According to official sources, the raids spanned ...