Bengaluru, July 12 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has dealt a fresh blow to the network behind the 2022 murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru by arresting two key absconding accused, taking the total number of arrests in the high-profile case to 24.
The agency said Abdul Nasir P alias Nasir and Naushad, who had been on the run for nearly four years, were arrested on Saturday from Kochi in Kerala and Hosur in Tamil Nadu, respectively, in a coordinated interstate operation based on specific intelligence received from the Andhra Pradesh Police.
According to the NIA, the duo had been chargesheeted for knowingly harbouring the main assailants involved in Nettaru's murder and were wanted under various provisions of the In...