Tunda sent to 3-day police custody in 1997 bomb blast case

September 28, 2013 18:04

Top LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda was today remanded in three-day police custody by a Delhi court in connection with a 1997 blast case, in which one woman was killed and several others were injured.

Tunda, who was in police custody till today in connection with a separate bomb blast case lodged against him here, was produced before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Amit Bansal, and special cell of the Delhi police sought his three-day of custodial interrogation.

The police said a bomb had exploded at Bidan Pura here on October 26, 1997 resulting in death of a woman, and during the searches, a live bomb was recovered by the investigators and it was defused.

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