Antilia bomb scare case: NIA probing if Sachin Waze was present at the spot where Scorpio was abandoned
Waze had on Saturday moved an anticipatory bail application at Thane District and Sessions Court. The matter briefly came up for hearing on March 12 but the court refused to give Waze any interim relief and issued notice to the state government and posted the matter for hearing on March 19.
New Delhi: NIA Sources on Monday said that it is probing if Mumbai Police officer Sachin Waze was present at the spot (near Antilia where the Scorpio was abandoned) on the night of the incident
NIA is probing if the man who is seen in a CCTV grab near Antilia, wearing a PPE on the night when Scorpio was parked, is Sachin Waze or not. NIA is checking his alibi, CCTV footage etc, said NIA Sources.
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Sachin Waze, who was Assistant Police Inspector in the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) and later transferred to the Citizen Facilitation Centre at Mumbai Police Headquarters after his name came up in Mansukh Hiren death case, has been sent to NIA custody till March 25, in connection with his role and involvement in placing an explosives-laden vehicle near Mukesh Ambani’s house in Mumbai on February 25.
Waze had on Saturday moved an anticipatory bail application at Thane District and Sessions Court. The matter briefly came up for hearing on March 12 but the court refused to give Waze any interim relief and issued notice to the state government and posted the matter for hearing on March 19.
Hiren, the owner of the vehicle that was found containing explosives outside the house of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, was found dead in a creek on March 5 in Thane.