National Investigation Agency

Terror accused Sadiq Pasha dies while undergoing treatment in Bengaluru hospital

February 07, 2026 11:02 pm

The NIA had arrested 6 accused, including Sadiq Pasha, in the Suddaguntepalya case, which pertains to the alleged storage of explosive materials in Bengaluru in 2020.

NIA’s Kashmir crackdown: Govt employee, former militant’s homes raided in fresh terror link probe

February 02, 2026 9:51 pm

The raids were conducted at the homes of an individual allegedly associated with the Jamaat-e-Islami, a government employee and a former militant among others, sources said.

Karnataka High Court rejects NIA petition seeking transfer of case against CPI (Maoist) member Anirudda Rajan

January 22, 2026 12:58 pm

Anirudda Rajan, a resident of Tamil Nadu, was arrested by the Bengaluru police in 2024. He is now being investigated by the Central Crime Branch under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and other enactments.

Govt appoints Rakesh Aggarwal as NIA chief, former Haryana DGP to head ITBP

January 15, 2026 4:32 am

Aggarwal, a 1994-batch IPS officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre, was holding the additional charge of NIA DG’s post since last month after his predecessor Sadanand Vasant Date was repatriated to parent cadre Maharashtra.

Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi, two aides convicted in terror case by Delhi court

January 14, 2026 4:30 pm

Andrabi was arrested in 2018 for allegedly using various platforms to spread “insurrectionary imputations and hateful speeches” that endangered integrity of India.

Red Fort blast accused used code words, need to decipher: NIA to Delhi court

January 14, 2026 2:18 pm

Seeking custody extension of five accused, allegedly part of a terror module, the agency said it wanted to unearth the overall “larger conspiracy” in the case

J&K court acquits three in terror case, points to ‘shortcomings’ in prosecution evidence

January 01, 2026 3:47 am

The accused were allegedly “supporting militant organisation to separate the J&K from union of India.”

Agencies around the world will study NIA's probe into Pahalgam attack in coming days: Shah

December 27, 2025 5:57 am

Shah also warned that as India's economy surges, now the world’s fourth largest, challenges will grow proportionally, demanding heightened vigilance.

Chinese rifle telescope found near NIA office in Jammu, security on high alert

December 21, 2025 7:42 pm

Sources said the seizure of the Chinese telescope near four vital security installations has sounded alarm bells among security agencies already on high alert following inputs about possible infiltration under the cover of fog from across the border.

3 dead terrorists, LeT and 2 locals named in Pahalgam chargesheet that nails Pak complicity

December 15, 2025 9:24 pm

The chargesheet, detailing Pakistan’s conspiracy, the roles of the accused and supporting evidence, has been filed against LeT and TRF “as a legal entity” for their role in planning, facilitating and executing the terror attack, the NIA said in a statement.

NIA Files Chargesheet Against Jaish-e-Muhammad Chief Masood Azhar

June 22, 2020 7:17 pm

No Pressure On Us From Either UPA Or NDA On Hindu Extremist Cases: NIA Chief Sharad Kumar

May 07, 2016 5:03 pm

Hyderabad: Nampally Court sends ISIS suspects to 3 days remand

January 23, 2016 3:23 pm

Hyderabad, Jan 23 (ANI): The Nampally Court in Hyderabad on Saturday has sent ISIS suspects Abu Anas and Mohammad Shareef Moinuddin Khan to three days of transit remand. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had arrested 14 suspects till Friday from various parts of the country planning to carry out terrorist activities. The agency also claimed to have seized certain "incriminating" articles, mobile phones, laptops, unaccounted cash, jihadi literature and videos, besides materials for preparation of bombs from their places.

NIA team reaches Salvinder’s residence in Amritsar

January 21, 2016 7:09 am

Amristar, Jan 21 (ANI): The National Investigating Agency (NIA) team on Thursday reached suspended Gurdaspur Superintendent of Police (SP) Salvinder Singh’s residence to further investigate the Pathankot airbase attack. Earlier, Salvinder had undergone a lie detector test at the NIA office in New Delhi. Salvinder has been allegedly accused of helping the terrorists to carry out the Pathankot airbase attack.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh attends 7th NIA Day function

January 19, 2016 8:27 am

New Delhi, Jan 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday felicitated the National Investigating Agency (NIA) officers with various awards for their services during the 7th NIA Day function on Tuesday. Rajnath, who was the chief guest on the occasion, congratulated the officers and presented their honour at the investiture ceremony of the agency.

NIA to conduct lie-detector test on Salwinder Singh today

January 19, 2016 7:43 am

New Delhi, Jan 19 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will conduct lie-detector test on Gurdaspur Superintendent of Police Salwinder Singh, who is under scanner in connection with the Pathankot attack, on Tuesday. Salwinder Singh reached NIA office with his cook Madan Gopal and caretaker of the shrine Somraj on Tuesday morning. A Special Delhi court had yesterday granted permission to NIA to conduct the test.

Congress co-relates PM Modi’s Pak visit with Pathankot attack

January 09, 2016 11:09 am

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijay Singh reacted on the recent Pathankot attack and said that considering America’s interest, it is reflected that America is involved in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit from Afghanistan to Pakistan. Taking account of the Pathankot attack, Singh said that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) should investigate the matter.