Srinagar: A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches in the forest area in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir as part of its probe into the November 10 blast near the Red Fort in Delhi, officials said.
They said the NIA sleuths, assisted by police and CRPF, brought along two of the accused, Dr Adeel Rather and Jasir Bilal Wani, arrested in connection with the “white collar” terror module.
The two accused had told the investigators about some hideouts in the Mattan forest area of the south Kashmir district, according to the officials.
Search teams examined premises associated with:
- Moulvi Irfan Ahmad Wagay
- Dr Adil Rather
- Dr Muzammil Ganai
- Amir Rashid
-
Jasir Bilal Wani
… and several others believed to be connected to the module.
The searches were carried out in:
- Nadigam (Shopian)
- Koil (Pulwama)
- Chandgam
- Malangpora
- Samboora
Officials said the agency is looking for digital devices, documents, and communication trails that may establish links to the Delhi blast conspiracy.
