9 months ago
Delhi Blast Probe Extends to Al-Falah University Founder's Hometown
Police are investigating a bomb blast that happened in Delhi recently.
They found out that the person who started Al-Falah University, a man named Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, might be connected to this.
So, the police are now going to his hometown in a different state called Madhya Pradesh.
They want to look at his old house and find out more about his family.
It turns out some of his relatives had problems in the past, like being accused of scamming people with money or even a murder.
The police are trying to understand if any of this is related to the recent bomb explosion.
They are working with local police in Madhya Pradesh to gather information.
The investigation is still happening, and they are piecing everything together.
The investigation into the November 10 Delhi blast and a terror module in Faridabad has extended to Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, the hometown of Al-Falah University founder Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui.
Delhi Police are coordinating with Madhya Pradesh Police to gather intelligence on Siddiqui and his network.
Investigators plan to search Siddiqui's ancestral home in Mhow as part of the probe.
Siddiqui's family has a history of alleged involvement in investment fraud and a past murder case.
The probe aims to determine any links between Siddiqui, his family, and the terror network behind the blast, which used ammonium nitrate.
- Who
- Delhi Police's special cell, Madhya Pradesh Police, Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui (founder-chairman of Al-Falah University), Siddiqui's family members.
- What
- Investigators are extending the probe into the Delhi blast and Faridabad terror module to Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, to trace the network of Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui.
- Where
- Delhi (blast site near Red Fort), Faridabad (Al-Falah University), Mhow (Siddiqui's hometown in Madhya Pradesh).
- When
- November 10th (Delhi blast); investigation ongoing and extending to Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- To investigate potential links between Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, his family, and the terror network responsible for the Delhi blast, which used ammonium nitrate.
Investigators
Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui (Al-Falah University Founder)
Association with Terror Activities
Investigators
Investigators are probing the connection between Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, founder-chairman of Al-Falah University, and the recent Delhi blast, including the use of ammonium nitrate.
Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui (Al-Falah University Founder)
The article provides background on Siddiqui's family, including past accusations of investment fraud and a murder case, but does not offer a direct statement or defense from Siddiqui regarding the current terror probe.
Family History and Local Connections
Investigators
Delhi Police are seeking local intelligence on Siddiqui and plan searches at his ancestral home in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, due to potential links to the terror network.
Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui (Al-Falah University Founder)
Residents recall Jawad Siddiqui as a bright student who pursued an education and business career, later founding Al-Falah University.
Key facts
- Investigation Focus
- Probe into Delhi blast and Faridabad terror module, examining Al-Falah University founder Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui's network.
- Explosive Used
- Ammonium nitrate and fuel oil (ANFO)
- Founder's Hometown
- Mhow, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh
- Founder's Family History
- Brother accused in investment fraud cases; stepbrother accused in a murder case.
- Educational Background
- BTech degree from SGSITS Indore; founder of Al-Falah University.
- Coordinating Agencies
- Delhi Police, NIA, intelligence agencies, Madhya Pradesh Police
Timeline
A Pakistani national was held for illegal stay and fake IDs.
Police nabbed doctor Adil Hussaini for spying and forging passports.
Then, a Delhi explosion near a fort sparked an investigation.
Another doctor, Mohammad Arif, was questioned for blast links.
A university faces scrutiny over terror funding and student contacts.
Quotes
A senior Madhya Pradesh police officer
a senior Madhya Pradesh police officer
“The matter has just come to light. The investigation is ongoing. We are piecing it together.”
NDTV
a police source
a police source
“His brother ran a firm that lured residents to invest large sums promising abnormally high returns. When the scam surfaced, small investors started surrounding their house, and the family disappeared.”
NDTV
Sources
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