Madani Arrested

• Madani arrested, brought to Bangalore; sent to police custody

  Abdul Nasar Madani, accused in the 2008 Bangalore blasts case was produced before a magistrate in Bangalore late on Tuesday night. He was sent to police custody till August 26. Madani was arrested in Kollam on Tuesday after a week of drama and suspense.His supporters were clearly outnumbered by the more than 800 Kerala policemen who had been deploy...

• Will Madani be arrested or will he surrender?

  There is massive mobilisation of police at the Kollam residence of 2008 Bangalore blasts accused Abdul Nasar Madani, amid speculation on whether the Kerala People's Democractic Party (PDP) leader will be arrested or will he surrender before court today.Madani said he was willing to surrender before the nearest court and that a date would be announc...

• Tension in Kerala as Madani arrest imminent

  There is tension building up in Kollam amid reports that People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Abdul Nasar Madani will be arrested soon. Police sources have said the 2008 Bangalore blasts case accused is likely to be arrested "any time now," and are waiting outside the gate of his house.There is massive mobilisation of police at Anwarssery in...

• Madani's arrest likely after President's visit is over

  Kerala government has said the arrest warrant against PDP leader Abdul Nasser Madani, an accused in the Bangalore serial bomb blasts case, will be executed by Karnataka Police at an "appropriate time" after the ongoing visit of President Pratibha Patil.Kerala Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said his Karnataka counterpart V S Acharya spoke to hi...

• Kerala police treads warily on Madani's arrest

  A team of Bangalore police arrived in Kerala on Tuesday to arrest 2008 Bangalore blasts accused and People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Abdul Nasser Madani. The team, led by a Deputy Commissioner of Police, arrived in Kochi from where it headed to Kollam, the district where Madani is camping, police said. Bangalore Police Commissioner Shankar Bi...

• Bangalore police arrive in Kerala to arrest Madani

  A team of Bangalore police arrived in Kerala on Tuesday to arrest People's Democratic Party leader Abdul Nasser Madani, listed an accused in the charge sheet filed in the 2008 Bangalore serial blasts case.As the news spread, PDP workers and supporters of Madani began pouring in at his camp at Anwarassery near Kollam.The team, led by a Deputy Commis...

• Bangalore blast accused Madani arrested

  Kerala PDP leader Abdul Nasar Madani has been arrested by the Bangalore police for his alleged role in the 2008 Bangalore blasts.The Karnataka High Court had earlier rejected his anticipatory bail plea, but the ruling Left Front in Kerala, allegedly wary of the political consequence, was dragging its feet on the law and order support it had to prov...

• Madani's arrest: Dilemma for the Left Front?

  The Left Front government in Kerala is in a dilemma over the arrest of PDP leader, Abdul Nasar Madani.Will Kerala PDP leader, Abdul Nasar Madani, be arrested for his alleged role in the 2008 Bangalore blasts?The Karnataka High Court has rejected his anticipatory bail plea, but the ruling Left Front in Kerala, allegedly wary of the political consequ...

• Madani's arrest: Dilemma for the Left

  Will Kerala PDP leader Abdul Nasar Madani be arrested for his alleged role in the 2008 Bangalore Blasts?The Karnataka High Court has rejected his anticipatory bail plea.But the ruling Left Front in Kerala, allegedly wary of the political consequence, is dragging its feet on the law and order support it has to provide to facilitate the arrest.''It's...

• Kerala politician's wife, Sufiya, arrested

  Soofiya Madani, wife of controversial Kerala politician Abdul Nasser, has been arrested. She is an accused in the 2005 Kalamassery bus burning case.