wb news : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested two key conspirators in the 2022 blast case amid a mob attacking the investigating agency’s team in East Medinipur district of West Bengal. A spokesperson of the federal investigation agency said that an NIA officer was injured in the attack and a vehicle of the investigating agency was damaged. Saturday’s incident was reminiscent of the January 5 incident when Enforcement Directorate officials were attacked during a raid in connection with the ration scam in Sandeshkhali area of North 24 Parganas. The NIA arrested two key conspirators amid stiff resistance from the mob in the state’s East Medinipur district.
NIA team had also searched Jana’s house.
The spokesperson said that both the accused Balai Charan Meiti and Manobrata Jana were arrested after extensive searches at five places. The NIA team had also searched Jana’s house, where the local people tried to hinder the work of the NIA team. The crowd tried to stop the NIA team, its security personnel and the vehicle from moving towards Bhupatinagar police station. NIA has lodged a complaint in this regard in the local police station. NIA spokesperson said that Jana and Meitei are accused of making a country-made bomb and conspiring to explode it to spread terror. Rajkumar Manna, Biswajit and Buddhadeb Manna were seriously injured in the explosion in the house and later all three died.
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Take over the investigation of the case on June 4, 2023 on the order of March 21, 2023.
The state police had initially filed an FIR against the three people killed in the blast on December 3, 2022, but did not impose sections of the Explosive Substances Act. After this, a petition was filed before the Calcutta High Court requesting that the investigation of the case be handed over to the NIA. The NIA took over the investigation of the case on June 4, 2023, on the order of the High Court dated March 21, 2023, and re-registered the case under various sections of the law, including the Explosive Substances Act. An NIA team member suffered minor injuries and an agency vehicle was also damaged. During the investigation, the NIA had exposed the role of several other accused in the case, including Manobrata Jana of Narubila village and Balai Charan Meitei of Ninaruya Analberia. Is included. The spokesperson said that both the arrested people will be presented in the special court of NIA in Kolkata. The investigation of the case is going on.
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