Hyd blast accused undergo narco test in Bangalore

Bangalore, Sep 3: Forensic experts today carried out Narco analysis test on one of the two suspects arrested in connection with the Hyderabad twin-blasts that claimed 44 lives and left several injured on August 25.

They were brought to the city by the Andhra Pradesh police yesterday.

Top police sources confirmed that Imran Khan was subjected to the narco test for nearly four hours at Bowring Hospital by the Forensic Science Laboratory experts. The other accused Kaleem would be subjected to the test tomorrow.

Polygraph tests had been conducted on both the arrests yesterday.

Imran was alleged to have close contacts with HUJI leader Shahed alias Bilal, the main suspect in the twin blasts in the pearl city.

Imran was believed to have revealed vital information during the test.

Meanwhile, Joint Commissioner of Police Gopal B Hosur today denied that the city police had made any arrests in connection with the Hyderabad blasts.

Reports had said that police had arrested two persons including a Bangladeshi woman in the city yesterday.

Earlier, Home Minister M P Prakash told reporters that details of the investigation in the city with regard to Hyderabad blasts could not be revealed and secrecy had to be maintained until police obtained conclusive evidences on the people involved in the crime.

Three investigation teams from AP are in the city to conduct joint investigation into the blast case.

UNI