A third suspect Tabish alias Arshad has been arrested from Bihar’s East Champaran district in connection with the Patna serial blasts in which 6 people were killed and 83 others were injured on 27th of this month. East Champaran Superintendent of Police Vinay Kumar told AIR that Tabish was arrested from his native village Allola of Kalyanpur police station Tuesday late night. He said that based on the inputs received from the investigating agencies the district police traced and detained him.

After the primary interrogation he has been handed over to the Patna police. Earlier the two suspects arrested in the connection with the Patna serial blasts have been identified as Imtiyaz Ansari and Tausim. Six people were accused in FIRs that have been lodged regarding the blasts.