New Delhi, June 24 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested two accused following searches in West Bengal's Amta area in connection with a 2022 bomb blast that killed one person involved in manufacturing the explosives and injured three others.
Asfar Middya and Entajul Middya, both residents of the Amta area in Howrah district, were arrested on Tuesday night after the NIA conducted searches at three suspected hideouts linked to the accused..
The duo has been identified as the prime accused who allegedly directed the illegal manufacture of crude bombs near Chandrapur Bazar in the Amta police station area on February 23, 2022.
Some of the bombs that were being manufactured had exploded, severely injuring Jahadhar Mo...