Rameswaram cafe blast: NIA raids in various states including Tamil Nadu, doctors' homes also searched

Bengaluru: The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) is conducting raids at 11 locations in several states in reference to the Rameswaram cafe blast case. The homes of two docs working towards in Coimbatore, Jafar Iqbal and Nain Sadiq, had been raided this morning. The inspection was performed at their homes on Saibaba Highway.

An individual was detained in the course of the search in Andhra Pradesh. Suhail, a local of Raidurga, was taken into custody from Anantpur district. NIA seized cell phone and onerous disk from him. On March 1, an explosion precipitated widespread injury at a restaurant within the IT metropolis, injuring a number of prospects and resort employees. The investigating company took over the case on March 3 and on April 12 arrested two primary accused, together with Adbul Mateen Ahmed Taha, the primary mastermind within the case.

The raid can also be underway in Bengaluru in a terror conspiracy case registered final yr. In July 2023, 5 individuals had been arrested by the police for conspiring to hold out terrorist assaults at numerous locations, together with in Bengaluru. The case was taken over by the NIA in October 2023. The NIA had discovered that the case wherein the accused in numerous petty instances in jail had been incited to behave of terrorism was associated to this.