Delhi High Court Blast: NIA Arrests 3 in J&K

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested three persons in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the Delhi High Court bomb blast that took place on Wednesday. The arrested persons include the owner of a cyber cafe from where the 'HuJI' mail claiming responsibility of the blast had been sent.

Police sources say that owner of the cyber cafe Global Internet Cafe at Malik Market in Kishtwar Khawja Mehmood Aziz and his brother Khalid Aziz are now being questioned. It may be noted that an email claiming to be from Pakistan-based Harkat-ul-Jehadi Islami (HuJI) had been sent to two television channels taking responsibility for the blast and demanding that the hanging Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru be immediately repealed.

Meanwhile, Ram Manohar Lohia hospital sources have announced on Thursday morning that one more person injured in Wednesday's bomb blast has succumbed to his injuries taking the death toll to 12. There are yet 74 injured persons undergoing treatment at various hospitals in Delhi.