NIA announces Rs 10 lakh reward for 3 Samjhauta suspects

New Delhi, January 11: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced Rs 10 lakh cash award each for information on suspects in the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast case.

The suspects include Sandeep Dange and Ramchandra Kalsangra. Earlier the Central Bureau of Investigation that is probing the May 18,2007 Mecca masjid bomb blast also announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh each for information on suspects.

The suspects were named by Swami Aseemanand in his confession to the NIA.

Swami Aseemanand was arrested on November 19, 2010 for his alleged involvement in the Samjhauta Express blasts.

Sixty-eight people were killed when bombs were set off in two coaches of cross-country Samjhauta Express, running between Delhi and Lahore, around midnight on February 18, 2007 at Diwana near Panipat, 80 kilometres north of Delhi.

The information on the suspects can be passed on New Delhi NIA office 011-29947020, 011-29947021 or at HYderabad regional office 040-6555 0161 an NIA official old Siasat.com.

–Bureau Report Siasat News