Bihar: ISI involvement suspected in Darbhanga railway station blast

In a major development in Bihar's Darbhanga railway station case, the police have suspected the involvement of Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI. The blast had taken place in the parcel van on June 17.

Patna:The involvement of Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI is suspected in the blast which took place in the parcel van at Bihar's Darbhanga railway station on June 17. According to sources, a team of Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) is investigating the matter to ascertain the ISI's involvement.

A probe team led by GRP Darbhanga officer-in-charge also went to Secunderabad to identify the person who booked the parcel that exploded later. At least four suspects have also been detained with the cooperation of Secunderabad GRP and Telangana ATS. Meanwhile, the police team investigating the case in Secunderabad has found the address of suspect Mohammad Sufiyan, who booked a parcel in the Secunderabad-Darbhanga Express train.

The explosion had taken place in a bale of cloth, at Darbhanga Junction, which was booked by Sufiyan from Secunderabad to Darbhanga. A vial was also found in the parcel in which the explosion took place. It is being said that there was some chemical substance in it. The police have also launched an operation to nab Sufiyan.