According to the Special Cell, one of the accused had conducted a reconnaissance visit to the Red Fort in December 2025. He had shared a photograph of the monument with a black flag atop it, using the image to incite and influence others online. Police said this activity has strengthened the suspected link between the group and the earlier attack.
Red Fort bomber Umar was the most radicalised member of the outfit and assumed the role of coordinator.
Yasir Ahmad Dar, a resident of Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, was nabbed by the anti-terror probe agency from Delhi.
National Investigation Agency (NIA) is carrying out searches in a forested belt of Hatmura in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district as part of its probe into last month’s Red Fort blast in New Delhi.
Ganaie had rented premises in Fatehpur, Taga and Dhauj in Faridabad, as well as in Khori Jamalpur village. He reportedly told the house owners that he intended to start a fruit business.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Faridabad resident for harbouring terrorist Umar Un Nabi, the main accused in the Delhi Blast case, immediately before the terror act was carried out.
The probe into the Delhi blast case has revealed fissures in the terror group behind the incident, sources in the NIA claimed, adding that Dr Umar Nabi -- the suicide bomber who exploded an i20 car outside the Red Fort -- followed the ISIS “Daesh” module, while the rest of his associates followed the Al-Qaeda module.
They added that the tactic bears a direct resemblance to Hamas's documented use of medical facilities in Gaza.
In written communications, the L-G has instructed the police to maintain a digital record of all entities purchasing or selling ammonium nitrate beyond a specified threshold, including photographs of buyers and sellers.
The student, Ahmad Raza, a resident of Pathanpura, Deoband, is currently in his third year of MBBS, is studying at Al-Falah University in Faridabad. He had returned to Deoband only five days ago.
