A resident of Kashmir has been arrested over a automobile blast that killed eight individuals and wounded at the least 20 others in New Delhi final week, India’s Nationwide Investigation Company mentioned.
Amir Rashid Ali was arrested in Delhi, the company mentioned on Sunday, including the automobile within the assault on 10 November was registered in his identify.
The company, which is finishing up the investigation alongside India’s federal terror investigating company and others, accused him of conspiring with the alleged suicide bomber.
The blast, which triggered a hearth that broken a number of parked autos, occurred close to the gates of the metro station for the Purple Fort, a former imperial palace and busy vacationer spot.
On the time of the incident, the hearth service reported that at the least six autos and three autorickshaws had caught hearth.
The explosion outdoors the Purple Fort was the primary such blast within the closely guarded metropolis since 2011.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi supplied his condolences to those that misplaced their family members within the blast.
“Reviewed the situation with Home Minister Amit Shah Ji and other officials.”
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