Nov 16 — India’s federal anti-terror agency said on Sunday it had arrested a resident of Kashmir who it accused of conspiring with the driver of a car that exploded in Delhi last week, killing eight people and wounding at least 20 others.

The National Investigation Agency said it had arrested Amir Rashid Ali in Delhi, adding the car used in the attack was registered in his name. It accused Ali of conspiring with the alleged suicide bomber, who it identified as Umar Un Nabi, a resident of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

It said Ali came to Delhi to facilitate the purchase of the car which was used as a “vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device to trigger the blast.”

The agency said it had seized another vehicle belonging to Nabi for examination. So far, it has interrogated 73 witn

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