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Patna: NIA arrests Bihar student leader for LeT links

A Senior Police Officer Of Bihar Who Requested Anonymity Said, “Raja Is Suspected Of Being In Constant Touch With LeT Leaders.'

News Nation Bureau | Reported By : Rajnish Sinha | Edited By : Deepak Mahato | Updated on: 03 Dec 2017, 12:27:14 AM
Patna: NIA arrests Bihar student leader for LeT links

Patna:

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a student leader from Bihar’s capital Patna for his alleged links with internationally banned terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

The arrested student leader has been identified as 23-year-old Dhannu Raja.

A senior police officer on condition of anonymity said, “Raja is suspected of being in constant touch with LeT leaders.”

He added, “The student leader has been arrested for providing logistic support to Shaikh Abdul Naeem, an LeT operative. Naeem was arrested from Lucknow by the NIA early this week.”

Raja was produced before an NIA Special Court in Patna from where he was sent to transit remand.

The NIA has to produce the arrested student leader before the Special NIA Court in Delhi.

According to sources, the agency sleuths are questioning Raja at an unknown location in the national capital.

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First Published : 03 Dec 2017, 12:18:11 AM

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