Aseemanand Nia

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  In Mecca Masjid Case, Aseemanand's Confession "Not Voluntary", Says Court

  The special NIA court that acquitted five accused in the 11-year old Mecca Masjid blast case rejected the confessional statement of Hindutva preacher Swami Aseemanand, holding that it was recorded when he was in police custody and that it was not "voluntary".

• Samjhauta Express chargesheet names Aseemanand

  The right-wing extremist known as Swami Aseemanand has been charged today with the terror attack on the Samjhauta Express that killed 68 people in 2007. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has also charged four other people for assisting Assemanand; two of them, however, are yet to be located. The agency said it is studying the role of Hindu ac...

• Samjhauta blast: Swami Aseemanand sent to 14-day judicial custody

  Swami Aseemanand, the main accused in the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast, was today remanded to 14 days judicial custody by a court.The counsel for the right-wing Hindu group Abhinav Bharat member said the National Investigation Agency (NIA) told the court that it does not require further custody of the accused as it has completed its investigation.H...

• Samjhauta blasts suspect's remand extended

  A Panchkula Special court has extended the police remand of Swami Assemanand by 10 days in connection with the Samjhauta blasts case.Aseemanand is presently being interrogated by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). According to sources, the NIA has found fresh clues into the blasts after his arrest and is close to cracking the case.Sources als...