Telangana: CID to seek blast accused's custody
HYDERABAD: Crime Investigation Department sleuths are likely to file a plea for police custody of Shaif Muzzabir who was remanded after deportation from Yemen. He was arrested by Telangana CID after deportation and sent in remand. The man was reportedly involved in the Sai Baba Temple blast in Dilsukhnagar in 2002.
Two persons were killed and 15 injured in the blast at the temple on November 21, 2002 evening. The police charged Muzzabir with arranging funds for the blast and other terror activities.
The CID had arrested a few other persons involved in the case, including Syed Salahuddin Salar, in 2011. Salahuddin died in a car accident in 2014. Another suspected LeT terrorist Syed Aziz alias Imran Khalid, 21, was killed in an encounter in 2002.