New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) A Special NIA Court on Saturday allowed Jasir Bilal Wani, Delhi blast bomber Dr Umar Muhammad’s aide, to meet his lawyers for one hour once in two days while remaining in the custody of the anti-terror probe agency.

The Special NIA Court at Patiala House complex granted permission to Wani to speak to his lawyers for 20 minutes during each meeting, specifying that the appointment shall be scheduled between 5 and 6 p.m., a lawyer said.

The NIA has described Wani as an active co-conspirator of terrorist Dr Umar. He was arrested on November 17 in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar for allegedly providing technical assistance for carrying out terror attacks.

He was reportedly involved in modifying drones and attempting to develop rockets ahead of the deadly car bomb blast.

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