Pulwama terror attack: Srinagar boy bought chemicals for making bomb from Amazon, arrested by NIA
Live MintNew Delhi: Over a year after the Pulwama terror attack, the National Investigation Agency arrested two more persons, including the youth who purchased the chemicals on the Amazon shopping website to prepare the Improvised Explosive Devices used in the suicide attack that killed 40 Central Police Reserve Force troopers. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} An NIA spokesperson said that it arrested Waiz ul Islam, 19, a resident of Srinagar and Mohammad Abbas Rather, 32, a resident of Hakripora area in Pulwama district. "He also personally delivered the items to the JeM terrorists after procuring the incriminating material online as a part of the conspiracy to carry out the Pulwama attack," the spokesperson said. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} "Further, Rather also harboured JeM terrorists, namely Adil Ahmad Dar, Sameer Ahmed Dar and Kamran at his house a number of times in the run up to the Pulwama attack."