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NIA Arrests Two Additional Suspects in Malda Violence Investigation
NIA nabs two more accused in Malda violence, judicial officer case
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two individuals, Maulana Imran Ali and Rinku SK, in connection with the Malda violence and the illegal detention of judicial officers during electoral roll exercises in West Bengal. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into multiple cases of unrest in the region.
- 01Maulana Imran Ali and Rinku SK were arrested for their involvement in the illegal detention of judicial officers and violent protests in Malda, West Bengal.
- 02A total of 12 cases have been registered by the NIA related to the Malda violence, with chargesheets filed in four cases so far.
- 03The NIA's investigation was initiated following a Supreme Court directive regarding the violence that occurred in April.
- 04The arrested individuals allegedly participated in unlawful assemblies that attacked police personnel, resulting in injuries to several officers.
- 05Currently, 35 individuals are in judicial custody related to the Malda violence, with investigations ongoing in all 12 cases.
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made two additional arrests in its investigation into the Malda violence, which involved mob blockades and the illegal detention of judicial officers during electoral roll exercises. The arrested suspects, Maulana Imran Ali and Rinku SK, are accused of participating in violent protests that disrupted law and order in the Malda district of West Bengal. The NIA has registered a total of 12 cases related to these incidents, with chargesheets filed in four. The agency's investigation was prompted by a Supreme Court directive after violence erupted in April. The arrested individuals are linked to attacks on police personnel, which resulted in injuries, including to a police bus driver. Currently, 35 suspects are in judicial custody as the NIA continues to probe the larger conspiracy behind the unrest.
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The ongoing investigation and arrests may help restore law and order in Malda, West Bengal, and deter future violence during electoral processes.
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