A Delhi court on Thursday remanded to 10 days’ NIA custody three doctors and a preacher who were arrested in connection with the November 10 car blast outside the Red Fort in which 15 people were killed.The doctors, Muzammil Ganaie, Adeel Rather and Shaheena Saeed, as well as Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay had been arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Earlier in the day, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) took them into custody in Srinagar and produced them in the Patiala House courts.
Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna sent the four accused to 10 days of NIA custody on the anti-terror probe agency’s plea, seeking 15 days of custodial interrogation.
With these arrests, the number of people booked in connection with the ‘white collar’ terror plot has gone up to six.