India
Red Fort blast part of al-Qaeda affiliated group's 'Heavenly Hind' operation, says NIA chargesheet
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet in a Delhi court, stating that the Red Fort blast was part of an operation called Heavenly Hind launched by a group of self-radicalised medical professionals linked to Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH), an al-Qaeda affiliated group. The NIA has arrested 11 persons in the case and a probe is ongoing to track absconders. The charges include the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, the Explosives Act, the Arms Act, and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.