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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
TopicNational Investigation Agency

Topic: National Investigation Agency

NIA drops human trafficking charge in US deportation case, 2 Karnal ‘agents’ get bail

Ravi Kumar and Gopal Singh were arrested in August last year by NIA, which took over the case from the Haryana Police on the order of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

‘Chacha Chaudhary’ for peers, oversaw CBI’s Delhi excise probe—new NIA chief Rakesh Aggarwal

An IPS officer from the 1994 batch of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, Rakesh Aggarwal will head the NIA until his retirement in August 2028.

NIA court junks plea by Dubai-based ‘sponsor’ of Khalistan outfit. ‘Accused can’t seek fresh probe’

The court was deciding a plea filed by Jasmeet Singh Hakimzada, allegedly a close associate of Harmeet Singh, the head of the Pakistan-based outfit KLF.

Decade after FBI exposed US-based Kashmir lobbyist was on ISI payroll, NIA court cracks down on assets

US-based Ghulam Nabi Shah alias Fai has been in legal trouble in both India and US, which convicted him of conspiracy & tax evasion. FBI laid bare his links with Pakistan’s ISI.

‘Conspiracy traced to Pakistan’—NIA charges 7 in Pahalgam terror attack case, TRF handler ‘key accused’

The agency has named TRF, an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba, as the organisation that carried out the attack and charged its Pakistan-based handler Sajid Jatt as a prime accused.

Allahabad HC delivers split verdict in 2016 killing of NIA officer. Here’s how the two judges differed

While Justice Rajiv Gupta ruled in favour of acquittal of the accused, Justice Harvir Singh partially affirmed 2022 order of trial court, convicting & sentencing them to death.

In a first, judge holds court at NIA HQ in Anmol Bishnoi case after he cites threats from Pakistan

Days before his 11-day NIA custody was to end, Anmol Bishnoi, asked for protection from Pakistan-based gangster Shahzad Bhatti. He was recently deported from the US.

Delhi blast: NIA makes 7th arrest—another Al Falah employee who ‘harboured’ bomber Umar

The accused, identified as Soyab, is a resident of Faridabad's Dhauj village, where Al Falah medical college is located, and is accused of ‘providing logistical support’ to the bomber.

Gangster Anmol Bishnoi brought back to India. What dossiers reveal about ‘proxy for brother Lawrence’

Anmol Bishnoi, following his deportation from the US, has been put in the NIA’s custody for his involvement in his brother Lawrence Bishnoi’s terror-syndicate.

Delhi blast: NIA arrests J&K man who was ‘brainwashed by Umar, modified drones, tried to make rockets’

This is the second arrest by NIA in this case. Accused Jasir Bilal Wani's father Bilal Ahmed Wani died allegedly by suicide earlier in the day.

On Camera

Why Rahul Gandhi wasn’t allowed to read an excerpt from General Naravane’s memoir

General MM Naravane’s memoir—Four Stars of Destiny—reveals that he was left hanging by political leadership for more than two hours as Chinese tanks drove towards Indian positions.

Trade deal with US likely to lift Rupee & stocks, say investors

New Delhi: India’s agreement with the US to buy $500 billion-worth of goods over five years includes an existing pipeline of projects, as well...

Adani Defence teams up with Italy’s Leonardo to tap India’s mega helicopter market

The partnership will focus on targeting the Indian Armed Forces' requirements, particularly for Leonardo's AW169M and AW109 TrekkerM helicopters.

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.