Archive · 23 Nov 2025
Red Fort Blast Probe: NIA Hunts IIT Student, Al Falah University Chairman Summoned
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is looking for an IIT student who was in contact with Dr. Shahida Syne, a key figure in the 'Doctor Module' linked to the Red Fort blast.
Meanwhile, the Crime Branch has summoned the chairman of Al Falah University, and the Enforcement Directorate has arrested him in connection with the blast.
The NIA has confirmed that the blast was caused by a car bomb driven by Dr. Umar Nabi, who died in the explosion.
NIA searching for IIT student linked to 'Doctor Module' in Red Fort blast case
Disagreements over funding between prime accused Dr. Umar and Dr. Muzammil reported
Crime Branch summons Al Falah University Chairman Javed Ahmed Siddiqui in connection with the blast
Enforcement Directorate arrests Siddiqui under Prevention of Money Laundering Act
NIA confirms use of Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) by suicide bomber Dr. Umar Nabi
- Who
- IIT student, Dr. Shahida Syne, Dr. Umar Nabi, Dr. Muzammil Ahmad, Javed Ahmed Siddiqui
- What
- Investigation into Red Fort blast case, search for IIT student, summons and arrest of university chairman
- When
- Latest developments occurred recently
- Where
- Delhi, India; possibly other locations linked to suspects
- Why
- To investigate and dismantle the terror network behind the Red Fort blast
Law Enforcement Perspective
Suspects' Perspective
Role of IIT student
Law Enforcement Perspective
Believed to have been in contact with key figures in the 'Doctor Module'
Suspects' Perspective
Unknown, as no charges have been proven in court
Funding disputes
Law Enforcement Perspective
Disagreements over funding between prime accused may have led to argument
Suspects' Perspective
No evidence of funding disputes presented, and suspects maintain innocence
University chairman's involvement
Law Enforcement Perspective
Summoned for questioning in connection with the blast
Suspects' Perspective
No information on involvement provided, and chairman maintains innocence
- Suicide bomber
- Dr. Umar Nabi
- Weapon used
- Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED)
- Prime accused
- Dr. Adeel Ahmad
- Destination of Dr. Muzamil Ahmad
- Believed to be in Afghanistan
- University involved
- Al Falah University
