New Delhi: Abdul Karim Tunda, a Lashkar-e-Taiya (LeT) operative who is wanted in 33 criminal cases, has been arrested by special cell of Delhi Police from the border of India – Nepal.
Tunda is a bomb expert of Lashkar-e-taiya and is among the top 20 most wanted list which was sent to Pakistan post 26/11 terrorist attack. Tunda is adept at constructing improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
Tunda has been allegedly been behind the blasts all over India and was aide by underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. He was also allegedly involved in executing a blast outside the Delhi Police headquarters and Lajpat Nagar.
Tunda used to teach the outfit’s cadres how to make proper bombs and is close to LeT operational head Zaki Ur Rahman Lakhvi. Tunda is a resident of Pilakhua in Uttar Pradesh, and was most active between 1996 and 1998.
He is also close to Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, the Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief who is wanted in India for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Tunda wiil be produced to Delhi court on Saturday.
Bureau Report
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