Charges Filed Against Nine in Sirsa Police Station Grenade Attack, Including Two Pakistan Nationals
Sirsa police station attack: NIA charges 9, including 2 Pakistanis

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has charged nine individuals, including two Pakistan nationals, in connection with a grenade attack on the Sirsa women police station in Haryana on November 25, 2025. The charges include conspiracy and terrorism-related offenses under Indian law.
- 01The accused include Pakistani nationals Shahzad Bhatti and Sohail Ahmad, along with seven Indian nationals.
- 02The attack was part of a conspiracy led by Bhatti to instill fear by targeting police establishments in India.
- 03The NIA's investigation revealed that the accused used social media for recruitment and coordination.
- 04The grenade used in the attack was procured from Amritsar, Punjab, and the incident was recorded for publicity.
- 05The NIA continues to investigate broader conspiracies and financial links related to the case.
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against nine individuals, including two Pakistan nationals, in relation to the grenade attack on the Sirsa women police station in Haryana, which occurred on November 25, 2025. The accused include Shahzad Bhatti and Sohail Ahmad, who are believed to have orchestrated the attack as part of a larger conspiracy aimed at instilling terror by targeting police establishments in India. The NIA's investigation indicates that Bhatti and Ahmad recruited and radicalized the Indian operatives through social media and encrypted channels. Dheeraj, identified as the principal operative, coordinated the attack after reconnaissance of potential targets. The grenade used was procured from Amritsar, and the attack was recorded for dissemination. The NIA is actively pursuing ongoing investigations into the broader conspiracy and financial channels involved.
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The charges filed by the NIA highlight ongoing security threats in Haryana and the potential for further terrorist activities targeting police establishments.
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