State vs Abubakar Siddique (2013 Bengaluru BJP office blast case)

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What:: Two men were taken into police custody.
Who:: The Tamil Nadu police arrested Abubakar Siddique and his associate Mohammed Ali, who are both accused in the case.
When:: Reported on 22 Jul 2025.
Where:: Rayachoti, Andhra Pradesh.
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What:: Police arrested a man suspected of involvement in a bombing.
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When:: Reported on 2 Jul 2025.
Where:: The arrest happened in Andhra Pradesh.
Why:: He is accused of being involved in the Bengaluru BJP office blast.
What it means:: The authorities now have the suspect in custody for the investigation to move forward.

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Abubakar Siddique arrested alongside associate Mohammed Ali in Andhra Pradesh

Malleswaram BJP blast case: Tamil Nadu police arrest terror suspect

Abubacker Siddique, kingpin of 2013 Malleswaram BJP office blast arrested by TN police

After 30 years on the run, terror suspect in 2013 Bengaluru BJP office blast case arrested in Andhra Pradesh by TN cops