"The Hindu" declare : Prime suspect in Kanpur train derailment arrested in Nepal

The police have brought Hoda and the three others to Nepal from Dubai in coordination with the Interpol, Mr. Upadhyaya said. Involved in a number of crimesHoda has links with international criminal groups and has been involved in a number of criminal activities in Nepal and India, Mr. Upadhyaya said. A special team of the Nepal Police arrested Samshul Hoda and three others. Hoda is also the mastermind of a twin murder in Bara district of Nepal, the police said. The three others were identified as Brij Kishor Giri, Ashish Singh and Umesh Kumar Kurmi — all from Kalaiya district in southern Nepal.


As it stated in A person, identified as Shamshul Hudda, having links with Pakistan's intelligence agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been arrested by Indian security agencies in Kathmandu, Nepal and is the alleged mastermind of a conspiracy of train derailments in India. Hudda reportedly had links with one of the train blasts accused, who was earlier arrested in Nepal. The NIA has recently lodged three FIRS' in connection with the Kanpur, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh train accidents. According to National Investigation Agency (NIA) sources, Hudda was deported to Kathmandu, where a team of Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) was already present, after pressure from Nepal and Indian investigative agencies. Earlier reports suggested that a multi agency probe is being conducted into recovery of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Raxual-Sitamarhi railway track near Ghorasahan on October 1, 2016; derailment of Indore-Patna Express near Kanpur in November last year that killed around 150 people and train derailments in Kuneru in Andhra Pradesh.


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ISI-backed train accident mastermind arrested in Nepal: NIA

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday confirmed that Dubai-based Shamsul Huda, who acted as the alleged mastermind for the ISI-backed plot to cause train accidents in the country, was arrested by the police in Nepal. "Shamshul Huda has been arrested by the Police after being deported from Dubai," a senior National Investigation Agency (NIA) official told IANS on the condition of anonymity. The NIA official further said that the agency is in touch with the Nepalese authority to seek access for his questioning. The official also described Huda's arrest as a big breakthrough in the three cases that was handed over to the agency. --IANSaks/ksk/vm(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)




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