Ludhiana Blast Case

Five people including a Pakistani national were chargesheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a case related to a bomb explosion in a Ludhiana court in December 2021 that left a suspected terrorist dead and six civilians injured.

A most wanted terrorist and the main conspirator behind the Ludhiana court bomb blast was arrested from Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, an official of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Friday.

Investigative agencies probing the Ludhiana court complex blast have recovered seven mobile phones; a few of them used by the accused, from the city's central jail, police sources said today.

A prominent member of the designated terror group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), Jaswinder Singh Multani, who is allegedly linked to the Ludhiana court blast case, was held in Germany on Monday.

A former policeman who was suspected to be the bomber in a court complex explosion in Punjab's Ludhiana wanted to scare judges and lawyers as he was facing a drugs case, the police said today.

There is the "possibility of a link" between the Ludhiana court blast and the drugs case in which ex-minister Bikram Majithia was named, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Channi said Friday, as he confirmed that he had sought the centre's help.

Tunda, around 70 years old and wanted in 21 cases, is accused of masterminding over 40 bomb blasts in New Delhi, Panipat, Sonepat, Ludhiana, Kanpur and Varanasi between December 1996 and January 1998 that left 21 dead and over 400 injured.

An activist of banned terrorist-outfit Babbar Khalsa International, facing trial in 2007 Shingar Cinema blast case, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in high security Nabha jail in Patiala.

Five people including a Pakistani national were chargesheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a case related to a bomb explosion in a Ludhiana court in December 2021 that left a suspected terrorist dead and six civilians injured.

A most wanted terrorist and the main conspirator behind the Ludhiana court bomb blast was arrested from Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, an official of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Friday.

Investigative agencies probing the Ludhiana court complex blast have recovered seven mobile phones; a few of them used by the accused, from the city's central jail, police sources said today.

A prominent member of the designated terror group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), Jaswinder Singh Multani, who is allegedly linked to the Ludhiana court blast case, was held in Germany on Monday.

A former policeman who was suspected to be the bomber in a court complex explosion in Punjab's Ludhiana wanted to scare judges and lawyers as he was facing a drugs case, the police said today.

There is the "possibility of a link" between the Ludhiana court blast and the drugs case in which ex-minister Bikram Majithia was named, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Channi said Friday, as he confirmed that he had sought the centre's help.

Tunda, around 70 years old and wanted in 21 cases, is accused of masterminding over 40 bomb blasts in New Delhi, Panipat, Sonepat, Ludhiana, Kanpur and Varanasi between December 1996 and January 1998 that left 21 dead and over 400 injured.

An activist of banned terrorist-outfit Babbar Khalsa International, facing trial in 2007 Shingar Cinema blast case, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in high security Nabha jail in Patiala.