NIA team visits Hyderabad twin blasts sites A team of National Investigation Agency and forensic experts today visited the sites of February 21 twin blasts at Dilsukhnagar in Hyderabad, as a part of the ongoing probe. ...  
10:14 PM, Mar 29, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: NIA granted 4 days' custody of 2 IM operatives A Delhi court on Saturday granted NIA four-day custody of two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives to further interrogate them in connection with the Hyderabad twin blasts that left 16 dead. ...  
11:56 AM, Mar 16, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: NIA to further grill IM operatives Maqbool, Imran In the wake of the application moved by the National Investigation Agency, which is probing the February 21 Hyderabad twin blasts, seeking further custodial interrogation of Indian Mujahideen operatives Syed Maqbool and Imran Khan, the Tihar Jail authorities were on Friday directed by the court to produce the duo before it on Saturday. ...  
06:27 PM, Mar 15, 2013

Hyderabad twin blasts case: NIA files FIRs The Hyderabad branch of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday lodged two first information reports (FIRs) in connection with the February 21 twin blasts. The development follows Centre's direction for hand-over of the case to NIA, sources said, adding that NIA, which had already started its probe, would continue it. FIRs (one for each blast) were registered under relevant sections of Indian Penal Code and other Acts. ...  
11:37 PM, Mar 14, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: NIA detains 4 suspects from Bihar The National Investigation Agency has detained four suspects from Munger in Bihar in connection with the Hyderabad blasts of February 2013. Earlier on Wednesday, a Delhi court remanded suspected Indian Mujahideen operative Obaid-ur-Rehman in seven days of NIA custody in connection with the February 21 Hyderabad blasts case. ...  
10:52 AM, Mar 14, 2013

Hyd blasts: NIA gets custody of suspected IM operative A Delhi court on Wednesday remanded suspected Indian Mujahideen operative Obaid-ur-Rehman in seven days of NIA custody in connection with the February 21 Hyderabad twin blasts case. During an in-chamber hearing, district judge IS Mehta allowed the National Investigation Agency's plea seeking custodial interrogation of Rehman on the ground that it has to unearth the entire conspiracy which led to the bombings that claimed 16 lives, court sources said. ...  
05:54 PM, Mar 13, 2013

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06:54 AM, Mar 13, 2013

CCTV cameras captured one of the suspects of Hyderabad blasts Andhra Pradesh Police on Friday said the face of one of the suspects of February 21 Dilsukh Nagar twin blasts case here was clearly captured by CCTV cameras and efforts are on to identity the person. "The face of one of the suspects with a bicycle has been clearly captured by CCTV cameras and the process is on for the identification of the suspect," Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police...  
11:59 PM, Mar 08, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: Court warrants against Riyaz Bhatkal
by IANS
A Delhi court on Tuesday issued non-bailable warrants against banned terror outfit Indian Mujahideen founder Riyaz Bhatkal and nine other alleged operatives in the Feb 21, 2013, Hyderabad twin blasts. ...  
04:53 AM, Mar 08, 2013

Hyderabad twin blasts: Death toll rises to 17 The death toll in Hyderabad twin blasts rose to 17 on Wednesday with an injured person succumbing while undergoing treatment at a private hospital, sources said. ...  
10:59 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Court of inquiry ordered into Pak call to NSG officer The National Security Guard (NSG) DG has ordered a court of inquiry into unauthorised call made to the NSG office, seeking details of the Hyderabad twin blasts. The DG, Arvind Ranjan, order the inquiry after it was revealed that a senior NSG officer received a call from Pakistan. ...  
05:57 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: One more dead, toll rises to 17
by IANS
The death toll in the February 21 terror attack in the city rose to 17, with an injured man succumbing at a hospital late Tuesday night. After battling for life for two weeks, 25-year-old Amrutha Ravi Kumar breathed his last at Yashoda Hospital, doctors said. ...  
12:17 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Hyd blasts: NIA court issues warrant against IM founder A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has issued a non-bailable warrant against Indian Mujahideen founder Riyaz Bhatkal in the Hyderabad twin blasts case. The warrant has also been issued against nine other Indian Mujahideen suspects in connection with the blasts. ...  
04:02 PM, Mar 05, 2013

NSG officer under probe for talking to an anonymous Pak caller Just 24 hours after a Home Ministry staff came under the radar for passing on sensitive information, there are more leads coming in. Now a senior officer of the National Security Guards has come under probe for speaking to an anonymous Pakistani caller. ...  
12:17 PM, Mar 05, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: Andhra govt hands over case to NIA The Indian Mujahideen is still being considered the main suspect in the Hyderabad twin blasts case. The Andhra Pradesh government has handed the case over to the National Investigation Agency. With that, the state government essentially admitted that the Andhra Pradesh police have made no breakthroughs in the investigation. ...  
10:21 AM, Mar 05, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: Andhra govt to hand over case to NIA With no breakthrough in February 21 twin blasts at Dilsukh Nagar here that left 16 dead and 117 injured, the Andhra Pradesh government on Monday decided to hand over the investigation to NIA. The decision to hand over the probe to the National Investigation Agency was taken at a review meeting chaired by Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, state's Home Minister P Sabita Reddy told reporters. ...  
08:10 PM, Mar 04, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: Arrested suspects reveal details
by IBN7
Investigating agencies have been able to collect more information about the Hyderabad twin blasts from two alleged terrorists who have been sent to police remand by a special court in Delhi. ...  
11:43 AM, Mar 04, 2013

Blasts: Interrogation of IM operatives continues for 3rd day The custodial interrogation of two suspected IM operatives continued for the third day on Sunday in connection with the February 21 twin blasts at Dilsukhnagar in Hyderabad that left 16 people dead, NIA officials said. ...  
03:06 AM, Mar 04, 2013

BJP asks govt to take hard decisions to combat terror The BJP on Sunday targeted the government on the issue of internal security and terrorism and called for "hard" decisions regardless of consequences, asserting it was not opposed to the idea of NCTC but it should be within the constitutional framework. ...  
02:06 AM, Mar 04, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: NIA interrogates IM operatives Two suspected IM operatives are being questioned by the NIA on Friday in connection with the February 21 twin blasts here that left 16 people dead. ...  
03:11 PM, Mar 01, 2013