Timing, 786 sticker raised red flags: Modasa cop
While the Maharashtra Police attribute the Modasa and Malegaon blasts to the Hindu Jagran Manch, investigators in Gujarat say they had similar suspicions right from Day One.
This is based on two vital clues — an apparent lack of knowledge of the Ramzan prayer schedule that day and the “fresh” nature of the 786 sticker on the motorcycle that carried the bomb, Deputy Superintendent of police K K Mysorewala, who heads the Modasa probe, told The Indian Express today.
The Modasa bomb, timed to go off at 9.26 pm on the night of September 29, was kept on a motorcycle parked a few feet away from a mosque in the crowded Sukka Bazaar area in Modasa, with an intention to cause “maximum damage” as Esha Namaz gets over by this time.
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This is based on two vital clues — an apparent lack of knowledge of the Ramzan prayer schedule that day and the “fresh” nature of the 786 sticker on the motorcycle that carried the bomb, Deputy Superintendent of police K K Mysorewala, who heads the Modasa probe, told The Indian Express today.
The Modasa bomb, timed to go off at 9.26 pm on the night of September 29, was kept on a motorcycle parked a few feet away from a mosque in the crowded Sukka Bazaar area in Modasa, with an intention to cause “maximum damage” as Esha Namaz gets over by this time.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit:
http://epaper.indianexpress.com/IE/IEH/2008/10/24/index.shtml
Labels: 786 sticker, attribute, Esha Namaz, Hindu Jagran Manch, Maharashtra Police, Malegaon blasts, Modasa, motorcycle, Ramzan prayer, red flags, Sukka Bazaar area, suspicions
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