The driver of the Hyundai i20 car that exploded near the Red Fort earlier this week allegedly received Rs 20 lakh through illegal financial channels as funding, investigations into the terror attack that claimed 13 lives so far has revealed.
According to sources, the accused - Umar Mohammad alias Umar Nabi - also procured large quantities of fertilizers after paying in cash from a market in Haryana's Nuh.
Several hawala dealers have been detained for interrogation, the sources said.