NIA case progresses in Delhi involving Pulwama perpetrator and Al-Falah University
What happened
The National Investigation Agency is pursuing a terror conspiracy case in Delhi, which is currently at the charge-framing stage in a special Delhi court. The investigation links the case to a car bomb explosion near the Red Fort that occurred on November 10, 2025. The alleged main perpetrator was identified as Umer Un Nabi, a doctor from Pulwama and an assistant professor linked to Al-Falah University in Faridabad, Haryana, whose identity was confirmed by DNA fingerprinting.
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Why it matters
The Directorate of Enforcement is simultaneously probing a money-laundering angle related to the case, which is at the pre-trial stage and includes asset attachments. The investigation also tracks Al-Falah University due to its reported use by suspects for manufacturing improvised explosive devices.
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Who's involved
- National Investigation AgencyThe National Investigation Agency, which is pursuing the terror conspiracy case.
- Al-Falah UniversityAl-Falah University, which is linked to the perpetrator and used as a clandestine facility.
- PulwamaPulwama, the location of the perpetrator's origin.
- DelhiDelhi, the location where the investigation and court proceedings are taking place.
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The entities involved
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Delhi
megacity and union territory of India
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National Investigation Agency
Federal Investigation Agency in India
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Pulwama
human settlement in Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Al-Falah University
state private university in Faridabad, Haryana, India
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