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Delhi Police registers case in Rohini Court blast

By ANI | Updated: December 18, 2021 18:20 IST

Delhi Police has registered a case under section 307, 436 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and section 3 of the Explosives Act in connection with the low-intensity blast that took place at Rohini Court Complex on December 9, said Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Saturday.

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Delhi Police has registered a case under section 307, 436 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and section 3 of the Explosives Act in connection with the low-intensity blast that took place at Rohini Court Complex on December 9, said Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Saturday.

The commissioner said, "Delhi Police has registered a case under Section 307 436 IPC, Section 3 Explosives Act in connection with the low-intensity blast that took place at Rohini Court Complex on December 9 and Special Cell was handed over the investigation."

Speaking further, Asthana said 1000 cars were identified that were present on the day of the explosion and their drivers and owner were questioned.

"During the probe, we identified about 1000 cars that were present on the day of the explosion. Their drivers, owners were questioned. The CCTV footages from inside and outside the court complex were also examined along with people/accused who had hearings the same day," he said.

Earlier in the day, Delhi police special cell nabbed one employee of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for allegedly planting a low-intensity bomb inside a courtroom.

A low-intensity explosion in a laptop bag took place at the Rohini court complex on December 9.

No causality was reported in the incident. However, a court staff sustained minor injuries and was admitted to a hospital.

( With inputs from ANI )

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