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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is a specialised counter-terrorism law enforcement agency in India. The agency is empowered to deal with the investigation of terror related crimes across states without special permission from the states under written proclamation from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The primary mandate of the National Investigation Agency is to investigate and prosecute offences that have national and cross-border implications, specifically focusing on terrorism, insurgency, and other related matters. It is empowered to investigate cases that involve threats to the sovereignty, security, and integrity of India. It has the authority to conduct searches, make seizures and arrests, as well as to collect evidence and maintain a database of terrorist organisations and their members.
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NIA: Bengaluru cafe bombers planned attack on BJP office on day of Ayodhya event but failedThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against four individuals for their involvement in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast in Bengaluru. Influenced by ISIS ideology, they had also plotted..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Funds via cryptocurrency, blast on Ram temple inauguration day': What NIA chargesheet said about Rameshwaram cafe blast accusedThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against four accused in connection with the Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast. The suspects, linked to IS radicals and funded through..IndiaTimes - Published | |
NIA charge sheets four men for their involvement in Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe blastThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against four individuals for their involvement in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast in Bengaluru. The suspects, who received funding through..IndiaTimes - Published | |
NIA raids multiple locations in J&K's Rajouri in connection with Reasi terror attack caseThe investigation conducted by the NIA revealed that Hakam had given the terrorists engaged in the June 9 attack food, safe housing, and logistical support. The majority of the pilgrims came from..DNA - Published | |
NIA announces Rs 10 lakh reward for information on Canada-based terrorist Goldy BrarIn the relentless pursuit of justice, NIA seeks the arrest of Goldy Brar and an associate in an extortion case. The commitment to combating terrorism underscores the agency's efforts, ensuring legal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Reply to J&K MP Rashid's bail plea by July 1, court tells NIADelhi court sets July 1 for further hearing on Engineer Rashid's plea for interim bail to take oath as MP in terror funding case, aligning with the schedule for newly elected MPs to take oath on June..IndiaTimes - Published | |
NIA chargesheet against 5 linked to human trafficking, cyber fraud syndicates; 2 heldIndiaTimes - Published | |
NIA court seeks security for Gyanvapi survey order judgeSpecial judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar seeks enhanced security after threats related to his 2022 Gyanvapi mosque verdict in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Adnan Khan faces FIR for issuing threats against Judge..IndiaTimes - Published | |
J-K: One arrested in Reasi attack that killed 10 peopleThe NIA's forensic team had also visited the site, contributing to the collection of evidence.The NIA, India's premier counter-terrorism agency, often collaborates with state police to address..DNA - Published | |
NIA arrests man in Assam jail for murder of 4 in Manipur in JanNIA arrests Lunminsei Kipgen, alias Langinmang, alias Mang, alias Levi, a Manipur resident, in Assam jail for alleged involvement in killing of Oinam Bamonjao Singh, Thiyam Somen Singh, Ningthoujam..IndiaTimes - Published | NIA arrests key conspirator in human trafficking case of Bangladeshis, Rohingyas through north-eastern bordersIndiaTimes - Published |
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Bengaluru blast: NIA raids 2 docs in Tamil Nadu, arrests techie in Andhra PradeshIndiaTimes - Published | Rameshwaram cafe blast: NIA raids 11 locations across IndiaIndiaTimes - Published |
NIA attaches multiple properties of JeM terrorist in KashmirNIA attaches properties of Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Sartaj Ahmed Mantoo in Kashmir under UA (P) Act, 1967, arrested in 2020 with arms, facing trial for terror activities, linked to JeM led by Maulana..IndiaTimes - Published | NIA arrests absconding accused who planned to strike US consulateIndiaTimes - Published |
Material shows Teltumbde part of Elgar plot, says NIA court, junks discharge pleaA special NIA court in Mumbai denied the discharge request of scholar and activist Anand Teltumbde in the Elgar Parishad case, citing evidence of his alleged involvement in the conspiracy. The court..IndiaTimes - Published | LeT front commander, accomplice killed in Kulgam encounterBasit Dar, a top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba front organisation The Resistance Front (TRF) allegedly involved in a spate of civilian killings in J&K, and an accomplice were gunned down Tuesday by..IndiaTimes - Published |
AAP alleges conspiracy by BJP after L-G recommends NIA investigation on Delhi CM Kejriwal''LG sir is an agent of the BJP. This is yet another conspiracy against Kejriwal at the behest of BJP. They are losing on all seven seats in Delhi and are rattled by the fear of defeat in Lok Sabha..DNA - Published | Five get jail term by NIA court for promoting Islamic State ideology, spreading terror in IndiaIndiaTimes - Published |
HC seeks NIA report on Ram Navami violenceIndiaTimes - Published | NIA arrests UK resident for 2023 London high commission attackNational Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key accused involved in last year’s violent attack on Indian high commission in London. The suspect — identified as Inderpal Singh Gaba, a..IndiaTimes - Published |
NIA arrests key accused involved in attack on Indian High Commission in LondonThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended a key suspect in connection to the attack on the Indian High Commission in London last year. Identified as Inderpal Singh Gaba, a resident of..IndiaTimes - Published | Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast case: NIA probe points to Pakistan linkFollowing two suspects in the Bengaluru blast case of the Rameshwaram Cafe being arrested recently. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is currently looking for someone who goes by the name..DNA - Published |
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After ED, now NIA team attacked in Bengal, officer hurtAn NIA officer was injured and a vehicle belonging to the agency was damaged in stone pelting in Bengal's East Medinipur district Saturday when a "unruly" mob of local villagers attempted to obstruct..IndiaTimes - Published | NIA raids UP, Bihar sites to foil Maoists' north India revival planThe NIA conducted raids in UP and Bihar to investigate a CPI (Maoist) conspiracy to expand in northern India. The group aims to revive influence in states like UP, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana,..IndiaTimes - Published |
NIA official injured after 'unruly' mob obstruction in West Bengal's East MedinipurIndiaTimes - Published | NIA raids multiple locations in UP and BiharIndiaTimes - Published |
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'Extended logistic support': NIA arrests 'key conspirator' of Rameshwaram Cafe blastIndiaTimes - Published | Key appointments in central government's security agencies: New heads named for NIA, NDRF, and BPR&DThe Central government has made key appointments in security agencies. IPS officer Sadanand Vasant Date is appointed as the new Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Piyush..IndiaTimes - Published |
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