Overview
- Principal and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna granted the National Investigation Agency four additional days after the initial 10-day remand ended.
- The four accused produced in court were Dr. Muzammil Ganai, Dr. Adeel Rather, Dr. Shaheena Saeed and Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay.
- Proceedings at Delhi’s Patiala House court complex took place under tight security, with mediapersons barred from the courtroom.
- The NIA reports seven arrests so far and links the case to a “white-collar” module identified by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, with searches continuing across multiple states including Pulwama, Shopian and Kulgam.
- Investigators say the blast involved an explosives-laden Hyundai i20 driven by Dr. Umar-un-Nabi, who died in the detonation that killed 15 people and injured several others, and they are pursuing leads to identify additional participants and funding channels.