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A Delhi tribunal connected Saturday (November 22, 2025) allowed the plea of Jasir Bilal Wani, an accused successful the Red Fort blast case, to conscionable his lawyer astatine the National Investigation Agency (NIA) headquarters, tribunal sources said.
The plea was allowed by Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna of the Patiala House Court, they said.
On Friday (November 22, 2025), the Delhi High Court refused to walk an bid to let the accused's plea, saying helium failed to amusement immoderate bid passed by the proceedings tribunal rejecting his prayer.
The precocious court, successful the alternative, granted Mr. Wani's counsel the liberty to attack the proceedings tribunal acrophobic connected Saturday (November 22, 2025) for adjudication of his plea successful accordance with law.
A nonmigratory of Qazigund successful Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, Mr. Wani was arrested successful Srinagar by the NIA connected November 17 for allegedly providing method enactment for carrying retired panic attacks by modifying drones and attempting to marque rockets up of the November 10 blast.
The adjacent day, Judge Chandna sent him to 10-day NIA custody.
According to the NIA, Mr. Wani was an "active co-conspirator" successful the blast and worked intimately with "suicide bomber" Dr. Umar-un-Nabi to program the "terror carnage".
Mr. Nabi was driving the explosives-laden i20 that detonated extracurricular the Red Fort and claimed 15 lives connected November 10.
The blast came soon aft an interstate "white-collar" panic module was uncovered with the betterment of astir 3,000 kg of explosives, including ammonium nitrate, chiefly from Faridabad successful Haryana.
Mr. Wani is among six radical arrested by the NIA truthful acold successful transportation with the module.
