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Hans India
23-05-2025
- Hans India
Seven-day police custody for Siraj and Sameer
Vizianagaram: The Additional Judicial First-Class Magistrate (AJFCM) Court of Vizianagaram on Thursday ordered for seven days police custody for Siraj and Sameer, who were arrested by two-town police with alleged conspiracy for bomb blasts to create terror by blasting Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in various parts of the nation. The accused were in Visakhapatnam Central Prison for 14-days judicial remand now. After getting permission for police custody, the Vizianagaram two-town police stepped into action to submit necessary documents to Visakhapatnam Central Prison to take them into their custody on Friday morning. They have also been preparing the ground to inquire the accused in a secret place to obtain the key information regarding their conspiracy behind the making of IEDs and links with the terrorists and their sympathizers. On the other side police especially National investigation agency (NIA) officials have already seized the bank accounts of Siraj suspecting that he received huge funds from terror organizations. They found that the two have developed close contact with Soudi Arabian organizations which have funded a lot to plan for blasts in Vizianagaram and some other places.


New Indian Express
21-05-2025
- New Indian Express
Verdict on custody petition of Siraj Ur Rehaman likely today
VIZIANAGARAM: The Additional Judicial First-Class Magistrate (AJFCM) Court on Tuesday reserved orders on a custody petition filed by the Vizianagaram two-town police seeking 10-day custody of Siraj Ur Rehaman, arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), Explosive Substances Act, and various sections of the BNS. The court is expected to announce its decision on Wednesday. The petition aims to gather further information on his alleged plan to trigger terror using improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Siraj was arrested on May 16 at his residence in Vizianagaram for allegedly conspiring to carry out terrorist attacks using explosives procured online. Police seized 250 grams of aluminium powder, 500 grams each of potassium nitrate and sulphur, a Lenovo tablet, a weighing scale, PVC gum, a hacksaw blade, HDP pipes, and other items. He has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody and sent to Visakhapatnam Central Prison. Speaking to TNIE, in-charge Superintendent of Police (SP) SV Madhava Reddy said, 'Siraj Ur Rehaman was radicalised by social media during his coaching in Hyderabad. He returned home, procured explosive material online, and planned to make IEDs. Based on credible information, we arrested him and later Sameer.'