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ISI agent, masterminding train derailments in India, arrested in Nepal

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A person, identified as Shamshul Hudda, having links with Pakistan’s intelligence agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been arrested by Indian security agencies in Kathmandu, Nepal. Hudda is the alleged mastermind behind some of the train derailments in India.

According to National Investigation Agency (NIA) sources, Hudda was deported to Kathmandu, where a team of Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) was already present, after pressure from Nepal and Indian investigative agencies.

The NIA has recently lodged three FIRs in connection with the Kanpur, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh train accidents.

Hudda has been found having links with one of the train blast accused who was earlier arrested in Nepal.

Earlier, reports suggested that a multi-agency probe is being conducted into recovery of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Raxual-Sitamarhi railway track near Ghorasahan on October 1, 2016, derailment of Indore-Patna Express near Kanpur in November last year that killed around 150 people and train derailments in Kuneru in Andhra Pradesh.

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