Overview
- Mohammad Arif, a first-year cardiology student from Anantnag, was detained in Kanpur for questioning over his suspected connection to arrested accused Dr Shaheen Saeed.
- Kanpur Police formed a Special Operations Team to support central agencies and began verification of foreign nationals living in the city.
- Delhi Police confirmed through DNA testing that the car bomber was Dr Umar Un Nabi, and a human body part was recovered near the blast site for forensic analysis.
- Security agencies seized about 360 kg of explosive material at Dhauj near Al-Falah University and recovered diaries listing dates from November 8 to 12 and roughly 25 names.
- Probe sources say around eight suspects may have planned coordinated explosions at four locations, while Saeed faces accusations of JeM links and efforts to create a women's recruitment wing.