Church Street blast: 2 SIMI members from Patna being questioned

Bengaluru, Feb 26: The Bengaluru police will bring down two suspects for questioning in connection with the Church Street blasts. The two persons Haider Ali and Riyaz had been arrested in connection with the Patna serial blasts and the Bodhgaya blasts.

The police have obtained their body warrant from a Patna court. They will be brought down to Bengaluru for questioning.

Tracing the explosives

Bengaluru police sources say that these two persons who are members of the SIMI were involved in the Patna blasts at the time Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing a rally. Their role in the Bodhgaya blasts too had been found.

Both were arrested by the National Investigating Agency seven months back.

The police say that the explosives used in the Patna, Bodhgaya and Church Street blasts are similar. The police say that explosives trail too is similar and these persons could provide more information on this.

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