Delhi blast suspects linked to MP:Main accused taught at university set up by Mhow native who fled to national capital after committing financial fraud

The Delhi car blast on November 10 may have connections to Mhow in Madhya Pradesh. Key suspects, including Dr. Umar Nabi and Dr. Muzammil Shakeel, were previously associated with Al-Falah University in Faridabad. The university was founded by Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, a resident of Mhow. Police are now investigating his local contacts and family in the city. Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui: From business to university Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui initially ran a business called Al-Falah Investment Company. He promised high profits and took investments from people. After financial irregularities in 2001, he moved to Delhi with his family. Later, he established a college in Faridabad, which eventually became Al-Falah University. Jawad is the chairman of Al-Falah University and the Al-Falah Charitable Trust that runs it. He is also the chancellor of the university. Accused doctors tied to Al-Falah University Dr. Umar Nabi, the main accused in the Delhi blast, used to teach at Al-Falah University. Dr. Muzammil Shakeel, also arrested for terrorist activities, was an Associate Professor there. The investigation revealed that Umar, Muzammil, and Dr. Shaheen Shahid were earlier associated with Al-Falah Hospital in Faridabad, run by the same trust. Jawad’s family background in Mhow Jawad’s family lived in Kayastha Mohalla, Mhow, about 25 years ago. His father, Mohammad Hamid Siddiqui, was the city Qazi of Mhow. His two brothers also studied locally. Police are now tracing Jawad’s old contacts and relatives in the area. Dr. Shaheen Shahid: Collecting explosives Dr. Shaheen Shahid, part of the terrorist module arrested from Faridabad, confessed to police that she had been collecting explosives for two years. She was planning attacks across the country with other doctor associates. The module in Faridabad is linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind. Police believe the module was operating from Al-Falah University. Arrests from Kashmir Haryana Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a cleric named Ishtiaq from Mewat, Haryana. He was staying in a rented house on Al-Falah University campus. Police recovered more than 2,500kg of ammonium nitrate, potassium chlorate, and sulphur from his house. Another doctor, Dr. Tajamul from SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, was arrested on Tuesday night. He is the fifth doctor from Kashmir to be arrested in the blast case. So far, police have arrested a total of 10 people linked to the incident. Investigation ongoing Police continue to investigate the Delhi blast case. They are tracing connections between suspects in Faridabad, Mhow, Kashmir, and other areas. Authorities are also reviewing Jawad Siddiqui’s past activities and links to the suspects. ​