<br/>A special court in Delhi today extended the National Investigating Agency (NIA)'s custody of Indian Mujahideen's key operative Abdul Wahid Siddibapa by seven days. The agency has requested that Siddibapa further custodial interrogation is needed in connection with fund transfer to the terror outfit. 32-year-old Siddibapa, a resident of Bhatkal in Karnataka, was produced before Special Judge Rakesh Pandit, after expiry of his seven days NIA custody.<br/><br/>Seeking his further remand by 15 days, NIA told the court that the accused disclosed that he was the handler in several hawala transactions for terror activities. Earlier, the NIA had told the court that Siddibapa was in Dubai and had assumed the name of Khan and he was an important cadre of IM organisation for regularly transferring funds from Pakistan to UAE and then to India for terror activities here.
News On AIR | May 27, 2016 5:32 PM
Delhi court extends NIA custody of IM's key operative