New Delhi, 9th June 2022: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted search operations at two locations in Khejuri and Talpati in West Bengal in connection with the Paschim Bhanganmari Blast case.

The case relates to an incident of bomb blast that had taken place in the residential premises of one Kankan Karan on January 3 which resulted in the death of one Anup Das while an accused Kankan Karan had sustained severe injuries.

The case was initially registered on January 4, 2022 at Khejuri PS and later the probe was taken over by the NIA on January 25.

“During the searches digital devices including mobile phone, one country made pistol, explosives, Indian currency of Rs 2,60,000, and incriminating materials have been seized,” said the NIA official.

Further investigation in the matter is on.