AMN /
The Centre has handed over the Puri train burning case probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) after credible inputs suggested that a terrorist module is planning terrorist attacks in different parts of the country.
The Home Ministry in a communiqué yesterday said that terror module has visited various places in India to identify possible targets for terror attacks. The probe ordered a week after Odisha government requested the Centre for an investigation by the National Investigation Agency.
It is worthwhile to mention that on 12th of last month five bogies of three stranded strains gutted completely in Puri railway station. The police have arrested a person in connection with the incident, who is currently lodged in the Puri jail.