Ghaziabad , Ghaziabad police have registered an FIR against unidentified persons at Indirapuram police station over Friday night’s blast at the Vasundhara Police Outpost and are verifying a social media post by “Tehrik Ul Mujahideen”, which has claimed responsibility for the explosion that damaged window panes and injured one person, police said.
Police recovered an abandoned scooty from an elevated road, suspected to have been used by those involved in the blast. “A delivery person received minor injuries during the incident.
The Indirapuram Police and other investigative agencies are probing several angles, including the possible involvement of Shahjad Bhatti’s terror network in the NCR and Delhi, police sources said. They said a food delivery boy who sustained minor injuries in the blast has been discharged from the local hospital. All evidence has been collected from the scene,” police said. Police said ATS and bomb disposal teams were also deployed at the site following the blast. A police officer said a police sub-inspector and a delivery person were at the outpost when the blast occurred near its boundary wall.
Sub-Inspector Vikas Singh, who was on duty when the blast took place, registered the case, police said on Sunday. Police Commissioner J Ravindra Gaur said on Saturday police were investigating all possible angles. Deputy Inspector General of the UP Anti-Terrorist Squad Abhishek Yadav visited the site on Saturday evening and inspected the outpost for clues about the accused.
Authorities checked CCTV cameras to identify the accused.
A police officer said forensic teams collected samples from the spot and have sent them to the Agra lab for investigation. “The ongoing investigation will include all facts and will form the basis of the findings,” Gaur said.
