"Acting on the directions of Rode, Harpreet coordinated the delivery of the custom-made IED which had been sent from Pakistan to his India-based associates, that was used in the Ludhiana Court Complex blast," NIA officials said.
Mallet, who is a part of K9 units of CRPF, assists its patrolling teams. The K9 unit stands out for its ability to detect an ambush or explosives. The dogs have been specially trained for operation in Naxal-infested areas and often prove to be useful for personnel operating in these areas.
In a joint operation by Shopian Police and 44 Rashtriya Rifles on Friday police detected an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) rigged in a cooker at Imamsahib in Shopian.
The arms and ammunition recovered from the terror hideout included one AK-47 rifle, one AK-56 rifle, four AK series magazines, live rounds, RDX powder, nails & ball bearings, batteries of 9 volt, detonators, IED mechanism circuit, remote control, loose wire and iron pipes, a press releas
"We can say that the accused acts have been inspired and influenced by some terrorist organisation which is having a global presence. So, it is due to that," the Karnataka ADGP said.
The accused, identified by the police as Sharik, has been admitted to the Father Muller Hospital in Karnataka's Mangaluru after he sustained 40-45 per cent burn injuries due to a fire that broke out in an autorickshaw in the Kankanadi police station area at around 5 pm on Saturday.