Tetariyakhand coal mine attack case: NIA raids three locations in Jharkhand, seizes incriminating evidence
- In Reports
- 04:16 PM, Jun 20, 2024
- Myind Staff
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at three locations in the Hazaribagh and Ranchi districts of Jharkhand. These raids were part of the investigation into the 2020 gang attack at the Tetariyakhad coal mine.
The NIA stated that the raided premises were linked to associates of the notorious Aman Sahu gang operating in Jharkhand. This gang has been implicated in various criminal activities in the region.
During the operation, the agency seized a digital device, a Fortuner vehicle, and other incriminating materials. The NIA continues to gather evidence and pursue leads related to the gang attack and its wider network.
Earlier, NIA filed chargesheets against 24 individuals accused in the case related to an attack at the Tetariyakhand coal mine in Jharkhand’s Latehar district. The attack, which took place in December 2020, involved members of the Sujit Sinha, Aman Sahu, and other gangs. These gangs had conspired to extort money and disrupt government operations.
The NIA took over the investigation in March 2021. In February this year, the agency arrested Shankar Yadav, a key aide of Aman Sahu. During searches at five locations in Bihar, authorities seized Rs. 1,30,000 (Rs. one crore and thirty lakh) from Yadav. The official press release issued by the NIA detailed these developments.
The agency continues its efforts to dismantle the criminal networks involved in the Tetariyakhand coal mine attack, aiming to bring all perpetrators to justice and restore law and order in the region.
The NIA's relentless pursuit of justice in the Tetariyakhand coal mine attack case highlights its commitment to combating organised crime and ensuring accountability for criminal activities. The agency's continued efforts to dismantle these gangs and their operations reflect a broader strategy to restore stability and security in Jharkhand and neighbouring regions.
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