Taha's name came up during the ongoing investigation into the November 19 incident in which an explosive device went off in an auto-rickshaw, leaving the driver and a passenger injured.
"It's confirmed now. The blast is not accidental but an ACT OF TERROR with the intention to cause serious damage. Karnataka State Police is probing deep into it along with central agencies," Tweeted DGP Karnataka.
The auto-driver, whose identity was not confirmed, suffered a cardiac arrest while ferrying passengers in the auto-rickshaw.
Passengers in the auto-rickshaw told the police that the auto-driver complained of pain in the chest and tried to park auto-rickshaw on the side of the road.
A 38-year-old woman, Jyoti Verma drives an e-rickshaw to earn a living to raise her son whom she wants to make an army officer after being left by her husband.
The first woman e-rickshaw driver from the Valley, Seema Devi said the move to chart a source of living for herself stemmed from the urge to help her husband financially.
In the wake of rising CNG fares in Delhi over the last few months, the Delhi Government Friday approved the revised fare for Auto Rickshaw and Taxi in Delhi. This comes as a relief to nearly two lac Auto Rickshaw and Taxi drivers who had to bear more cost due to recent hikes in the CNG price