Former Trinamool Congress MLA Saokat Molla has been arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Officials identified him as the key conspirator in the Bhangar bomb blast case in West Bengal. The blast occurred on March 19, resulting in one death and several injuries. Molla allegedly directed the bomb's manufacturing and tampering with the scene. The NIA took over the case from state police.

NIA conducts searches at former TMC MLA Saukat Mollah's residence and office in connection with Bhangar blast investigation.

An NIA team on Thursday carried out search and questioning operations at the residence of former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Saokat Molla. | India News

The National Investigation Agency has conducted extensive searches in West Bengal regarding the Bhangar bomb blast. One more accused, Sainur Molla, has been arrested, bringing the…

Kolkata: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday night arrested former Trinamool MLA Saokat Molla in connection with the Bhangar blast case.