Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA, CCB detain Ballari cloth merchant

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The National Investigation Agency and the Central Crime Branch have reportedly detained a cloth merchant in connection with the ongoing investigation to nab suspects behind the Rameshwaram Cafe blast, reports said...

The NIA and CCB have detained a cloth merchant from Kaul Bazaar in Ballari, an active member of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), under suspicion of being part of the plot, news agency PTI reported citing sources.. Further, the investigation teams found that the man who planted bomb at the food joint on March 1 travelled from Bengaluru to Tumakuru, Ballari, Bidar and then Bhatkal...

The March 1 blast at the East Bengaluru cafe was reportedly caused by an Improvised Explosive Device..

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