Manipur violence: Delhi court sends accused in transnational conspiracy case to 2-day NIA custody

Delhi's Patiala House Court on October 01 remanded Seiminlun Gangte, an accused in a Manipur violence case to two days of NIA custody till October 3. The accused was arrested on September 30 from Manipur and brought to Delhi. He was taken to Delhi on transit remand. It is alleged that Myanmar and Bangladesh-based leadership of terror outfits have hatched a transnational conspiracy to 'wage war against India' by exploiting the current ethnic unrest in the State of Manipur.Duty Magistrate Komal Garg remanded the accused after he was produced before her. NIA moved an application and sought 10-day custody of the accused for investigation of the case.The federal investigation agency has registered a case under the anti-terror law Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and other laws. The case was registered suo moto by the NIA on July 19, 2023, in New Delhi.