National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday produced Indian Muzahedeen (IM) suspect Haider Ali, one of the prime accused in Patna serial blast case, in a Ranchi Court seeking five day remand for him. Ali has been put to 14 day judicial remand by the court. Haider along with Mujibullah Ansari was arrested from Khadgarha bus stand in Ranchi on May 21 by a team of NIA assisted by Ranchi police.
Haider Ali 26 alias ‘Black Beauty’ with the help of his friends had rocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally on October 27 last year, while he was on an election campaign in Patna which led to the killing of six persons and leaving dozens of people behind who had come to attend the Hunkar Rally at Gandhi Maidan. The sources in the police department confirmed that Haider was taken to Ranchi from New Delhi to be produced before the court, and has been lodged at Birsa Munda Central jail.