SRINAGAR: The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) introduced Monday the arrest of a Kashmiri school pupil from Srinagar linked to Delhi suicide bomber Dr Umar Un Nabi, hours after the suspect’s father died in hospital of burns suffered in a purported immolation try outdoors their residence in Anantnag district’s Qazigund.Jasir Bilal Wani, aka Danish, had been detained 4 days in the past for interrogation alongside together with his paternal uncle Nabeel Wani, a physics trainer.The household stated Jasir’s father Bilal Ahmad Wani, 55, was summoned by police final Saturday and he returned residence “distressed”. The subsequent morning, Bilal walked out of his home within the Wanpora neighbourhood of Qazigund and set himself ablaze, leading to extreme burns. The dry fruits dealer died at Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital early Monday.NIA issued a press release confirming that Jasir’s interrogation over the previous few days yielded clues to the Delhi blast, together with what the company stated was his “lively involvement” within the automotive blast that killed 14 folks and wounded over 30 folks.“Investigations have revealed that Jasir allegedly offered technical help for terror assaults by modifying drones and making an attempt to make rockets forward of the lethal automotive bomb blast,” NIA stated. “The accused was a co-conspirator who labored carefully with the terrorist, Umar Un Nabi, to plan the fear carnage. NIA continues to discover numerous angles to unravel the conspiracy behind the bombing.”A number of groups are engaged on leads and looking for suspects throughout states “to determine each individual concerned within the terror assault”, the company stated.Jasir’s arrest was introduced a day after NIA took into custody Amir Rashid Ali, a resident of Samboora in Pampore, for conspiring with Nabi. The automotive used within the explosion was registered in his identify.The Wanis are neighbours of Dr Adeel Reasonably, arrested from UP’s Saharanpur on Nov 6 on suspicion of being a part of the “white-collar terror module”.PDP chief and ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti blamed police “high-handedness” for Bilal immolating himself. In a submit on X, accompanied by an image of a person with burns throughout his again, she wrote, “Petrified about their (Bilal’s son and brother) security he pleaded with the authorities to only see them, which was denied. This…solely deepens wounds and breeds despair.”
