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2008 Bengaluru serial blasts: Undertrial accused Abdul Khader dies before verdict

June 13, 2026 11:29 am

One woman had died, and nine others were injured in Bengaluru after a series of nine blasts triggered by low-intensity crude bombs went off on July 25, 2008.

The Shivamogga ISIS terror module was accidentally unearthed by the police and security agencies in 2022 after a stabbing incident that occurred in the city of Shivamogga on Independence Day,

Third conviction in Shivamogga ISIS case: NIA sentences key recruiter to 6 years' rigorous imprisonment

April 22, 2026 11:15 am

NIA had arrested the third accused, Arafath Ali, on his arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, in September 2023.

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Labourer dies, 5 hurt in blast at waste-to-energy plant near Bengaluru, minister K J George orders technical probe

January 08, 2025 1:31 pm

According to police, the accident occurred on Saturday following sudden release of hot ash from the plant situated in Bidadi.

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Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast accused named in Karnataka Al-Hind ISIS module case

August 19, 2024 7:33 pm

Eighteen people have so far been chargesheeted in the case, which the NIA took over from the Bengaluru police on January 23, 2020.

Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA conducts spot inspection along with two accused

August 05, 2024 11:35 am

On April 12 NIA arrested two key accused -- mastermind Adbul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa and Mussavir Hussain Shazib from Kolkata.

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NIA looks for local help who ‘guided the accused’ during their 3-week stay

April 16, 2024 9:12 am

The NIA also found that a third person linked with terror outfit, Muzammil Shareef, visited Kolkata and helped the two, who have been identified as Abdul Matheen Taha and Mussavir Hussain Shazib.

Adbul Matheen Taha (left) and Mussavir Hussain Shazib were traced out to their hideout near Kolkata. (File Photos: X/@NIA_India)

35 SIM cards, fake Aadhaar, driving licences — how Bengaluru cafe blast accused evaded the law

April 15, 2024 7:57 am

According to NIA sources, the two would hop between hotels frequently, and use only cash payments to avoid leaving a digital trail.

‘Bengal is the safest place in India’, says Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee following arrest of Rameshwaram cafe blast ‘mastermind’

April 15, 2024 8:58 am

Ever since the arrests were made, BJP leaders have been accusing the Bengal government of turning the state into a haven for criminals and terrorists

Daily Briefing: Bengaluru blast mastermind, bomber arrested from West Bengal; Amar Singh Chamkila review; and more

April 13, 2024 8:16 am

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Bengaluru cafe blast suspect used fake ID credentials for Chennai stay, probe reveals

March 24, 2024 8:48 am

A suspect involved in The Rameshwaram Cafe blast in Bengaluru stayed in Chennai for over a month before travelling to Bengaluru days before the blast, investigations have found.