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    19-year-old among two held by NIA in Pulwama attack case

    Written by Deeptiman Tiwary
    | Delhi |

    Updated: March 7, 2020 1:15:45 am





    Pulwama attack, Pulwama terror attack, Pulwama attackers arrested, India news, Indian Express The two arrested have been identified as Waiz-ul-Islam (19) from Bagh-e-Mehtab in Srinagar and Mohammed Abbas Rather (32) from Hakripora in Pulwama. (Representational Image)

    The National Investigation Agency () on Friday arrested two more people in connection with the Pulwama attack case. Those arrested include a 19-year-old who allegedly used his Amazon account to order material for making the explosive used in the attack.

    The two arrested have been identified as Waiz-ul-Islam (19) from Bagh-e-Mehtab in Srinagar and Mohammed Abbas Rather (32) from Hakripora in Pulwama. Rather, it is alleged, provided shelter to planners and executers of the attack last year that killed 40 personnel.

    “During initial interrogation, accused Waiz ul Islam has disclosed that he used his Amazon online shopping account to procure chemicals for making IEDs, batteries and other accessories on the directions of the Pakistani JeM terrorists. He also personally delivered the items to the JeM terrorists after procuring the incriminating material online as a part of the conspiracy to carry out the Pulwama attack,” the NIA said in a statement.

    According to the agency, Rather…

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