NIA officer Mohammed Tanzil Ahmed shot dead, agency says attack was ‘planned’

[Anup Tiwari]

A National Investigation Agency (NIA) officer, who had handled several cases related to the Indian Mujahideen (IM) including the arrest and probe against its India chief Yasin Bhatkal, was shot dead past midnight Saturday by unidentified men at Sahaspur in Bijnor district of western UP. Police said his body bore 22 bullet injuries.The officer, Mohammad Tanzeel Ahmed (49), was returning from a family wedding along with his wife and two children when the attack took place.An Assistant Commandant with the BSF on deputation to the NIA,Ahmed had proceeded on leave on April 1 after completing his job as the liaison officer for the five-member Pakistan Joint Investigation Team (JIT) that was in Delhi to probe the Pathankot attack, NIA sources said

 

[Anup Tiwari]

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[Suman Sahu]

The attack clearly states that it was well planned.