The National Investigation Agency (NIA), probing the "white-collar" terror module linked to the Delhi car blast, has arrested 8th accused in the case in which 11 people were killed. The accused has been identified as Dr Bilal Naseer Malla.

He is accused of a giving safe haven to Dr Umar-un-Nabi, the suicide bomber, and destroying evidence in the conspiracy, the officials said. Dr Bilal was arrested from Delhi.

The NIA also said that Dr Bilal Naseer Malla was also involved in the destruction of the evidence linked to the Delhi blast case.

“NIA is continuing with its investigation into the conspiracy behind the deadly terror attack. The anti-terror agency is working closely with various central and state agencies to unravel all the threads of the conspiracy,” it said.

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