NEW
DELHI:
The
Natio al
I vestigatio
Age cy
(NIA)
has
a ested
a othe
accused
i
co ectio
with
the
seizu e
of
a
la ge
co sig me t
of
illegal
explosives
i
Ke ala’s
Malappu am
dist ict,
taki g
the
total
umbe
of
a ests
i
the
case
to
10,
officials
said
o
Su day.The
accused,
ide tified
as
Ha is
TA,
was
a ested
o
Satu day
f om
Ma je i
i
Malappu am.
Acco di g
to
the
NIA,
Ha is
is
a
mai
co spi ato
a d
was
i volved
i
the
illegal
p ocu eme t
of
the
explosives
seized
i
the
case.The
case
elates
to
the
seizu e
of
89,600
explosive
sticks
a d
10,500
shock
tubes
(NONEL)
f om
a
lo y
pa ked
at
the
compou d
of
Fa ha
Hollow
B icks
Compa y
o
the
Chemmad-Thalappa a
Road
i
Malappu am
o
Feb ua y
7,
2026.The
lo y
was
i te cepted
by
Ke ala
Police,
who
a ested
th ee
people
li ked
to
the
co sig me t.
The
NIA
said
the
accused
did
ot
have
the
equi ed
lice ces
o
pe missio s
to
possess
o
t a spo t
the
explosives.The
age cy
subseque tly
e- egiste ed
the
case
a d
took
ove
the
i vestigatio
i
Ap il
2026.
Du i g
the
p obe,
the
NIA
co ducted
sea ches
at
19
locatio s
ac oss
Ke ala,
Tamil
Nadu
a d
Ka ataka,
a d
ecove ed
digital
devices,
docume ts
a d
othe
mate ial,
i cludi g
gelati
sticks.
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The
NIA
said
the
i vestigatio
u cove ed
the
i volveme t
of
additio al
people
i
the
alleged
co spi acy
a d
helped
ide tify
the
supply
chai
th ough
which
the
explosives
we e
p ocu ed
a d
t a spo ted.Ha is’
a est
came
a
day
afte
the
NIA
a ested
th ee
mo e
accused
f om
Vijayapu a
i
Ka ataka
o
August
7.
The
age cy
said
the
i vestigatio
is
co ti ui g
to
u cove
the
la ge
co spi acy,
i cludi g
the
illegal
p ocu eme t,
moveme t
a d
i te ded
use
of
the
explosives.
