New Delhi, June 6 -- Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislator Saokat Molla, accused of being the key suspect in the Bhangar bomb blast case in West Bengal, was produced before an National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Saturday.

He was sent to NIA custody for 14 days, according to ANI.

The case relates to a crude bomb explosion that reportedly took place while explosive devices were being manufactured ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections. The incident resulted in the death of one of the individuals involved in making the bombs and left several others injured.

Molla, who had allegedly been evading arrest, was arrested in South 24 Parganas district after sustained search operations conducted by the NIA as part of its ongoin...