Srinagar: A National Investigation Agency (NIA) team has arrested a close aide of Dr Umar un Nabi, the man who blew up a white i10 car near Red Fort a week ago, killing 13 and injuring many more.

Identified as Jasir Bilal Wani aka Danish, he was nabbed from Srinagar. ADVERTISEMENT

A resident of Qazigund in Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, Danish was a co-conspirator in the Red Fort car blast and worked closely with Umar to plan the terrorist attack.

Not only was Danish involved in the bombing conspiracy with Umar, he was preparing to carry out another fidayeen (suicide) attack, India Today reported quoting sources.

The duo met for the first time in a mosque in Kashmir, where Dr Umar allegedly brainwashed Danish and instructed him to be prepared for a suicide attack.

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