Ludhiana court blast case: NIA arrests fugitive terrorist Harpreet Singh

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Published: December 2,2022 12:16 PM
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In connection with the Ludhiana court blast case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested most wanted terrorist, Harpreet Singh, from Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New Delhi

December 2, 2022: In connection with the Ludhiana court blast case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested most wanted terrorist, Harpreet Singh alias Happy Malaysia, from Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New Delhi, on his arrival from Malaysia.



Earlier, the NIA had announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for providing information about Singh. A Non bail able warrant (NBW) was also issued against him by a Special NIA court and a look out circular was also opened.



The case pertains to the massive bomb blast that took place in the Ludhiana Court Building in 2021. One person died and six persons were injured in the explosion.



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The case was initially registered at Police Station Division-5, District Ludhiana Commissionerate of Punjab and later on the probe of the matter was taken over by the NIA.



Further investigations in the case are in progress.