ISI's Dubai-based agent Shamshul Huda, mastermind of Kanpur train derailment, arrested in Nepal
Kathmandu: The Indian security offices have captured the mastermind of a train crash in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a year ago.
Pakistan's snooping office Inter-Services Intelligence's (ISI) Dubai-based specialist Shamshul Huda is additionally a known agent of fake Indian money and has a system in Nepal.
Huda was captured by a group of authorities from Intelligence Bureau (IB), Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), and National Investigation Agency (NIA) when he arrived in Kathmandu.
Nepal's Inspector Arun Kumar Kushwaha, who is posted at SP's office in Bara, said Huda was captured at the air terminal.
Strikingly, the NIA is exploring the part of ISI in the crash of Indore-Patna Express prepare on November 20 a year ago in Kanpur in which 150 individuals lost their lives. The office is additionally examining into the prepare crashes in Kuneru in Andhra Pradesh and Bihar's Ghorasahan case in which an IED was found close to a rail track.
The Bihar Police had before captured three suspected criminals - Moti Paswan, Uma Shankar Patel, and Mukesh Yadav - regarding the case and had guaranteed that ISI had schemed to complete a spate of train derailments in India.
Amid cross examination, the Bihar Police said that the three blamed admitted to accepting Rs 3 lakh from Nepal native Brajesh Giri, who is professedly associated with the ISI, for planting the bomb on rail tracks at Ghorasahan in East Champaran area on October 1 a year ago to bring about a mishap. The disaster was, in any case, deflected.
The police said Paswan uncovered amid cross examination that the cash was steered through Shamshul Huda to do the crashes.
(With Agency inputs)