Updated, March 5, 2024. 8.22 PM.
The National Investigation Agency, NIA today conducted raids at multiple locations in seven states as part of its investigations in the Bengaluru Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Prison radicalisation case.
The raids were conducted at the premises of suspects at various places in the States including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Punjab, Gujarat and West Bengal in which a host of digital devices and incriminating documents were seized.
NIA team recovered 25 mobile phones, 6 laptops and 4 storage devices, besides various incriminating documents and cash, apart from the currency notes of various countries.
NIA has been investigating the case since October last year. The case, relating to radicalisation of inmates in Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison by an LeT terrorist, was originally registered by the Bengaluru City Police. NIA said that further investigations in the case are continuing and efforts are on to nab the absconders.