Published 19:54 IST, January 14th 2023

Delhi police recover chopped dead body from Bhalswa drain after two held over terror links

A dead body, chopped in three pieces, was recovered by Delhi Police Special Cell from Bhalswa drain in North Delhi on Saturday.

Reported by: Sudeshna Singh
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A dead body, chopped into three pieces, was recovered by Delhi Police Special Cell from Bhalswa drain in rth Delhi on Saturday. police said that body, yet to be identified, was found after two people, Jagjit Singh alias Jagga and Naushad, arrested over ir suspected links with terror organisations, during interrogation revealed ir recent crimes.

Naushad is allegedly associated with a terror outfit named Harkat-ul-Ansar while or arrested suspect, Jagjit Singh alias Jagga aka Yakub, is a member of Devinder Bambiha gang. Naushad has been a life convict in two cases of murder. He has also undergone 10 years sentence in a case of Explosive Act. On or hand, Jagga is a parole jumper in a case of murder in Uttarakhand. 

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Traces of human blood were found 

Jagjit Singh alias Jagga and Naushad were arrested on January 12, ahead of Republic Day celebrations in National Capital. Jagga and Naushad were arrested by Delhi police’s special cell over ir suspected links with terror organisations, and three pistols and 22 live cartridges were recovered from m.  duo was produced before a court on Friday, which remanded m to 14-day police custody.  

"During investigation, in pursuance of disclosure, both accused led police team to ir rented accommodation at Shradhanand Colony in Bhalaswa Dairy area from where two hand grenades were recovered,” Delhi police spokesperson Suman Nalwa said, adding, "Traces of human blood have also been found."

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Earlier, Republic had accessed CCTV foot of January 13, from raids at rented accommodation of Jagga and Naushad in Shradha Nand Colony. 

19:15 IST, January 14th 2023