LeT militant arrested in Delhi after twin blasts Monday, May 23 2005 13:30 Hrs (IST) - World Time -
New Delhi:
A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was arrested in the national capital shortly after twin bomb blasts in two cinema halls in New Delhi last night (May 22, 2005), police sources said today (May 23, 2005).
Mohammad Irshad was nabbed in Safdarjung area by the Special Cell, which is investigating the blasts in the movie theatres, the sources said.
However, it was not clear whether he was involved in the explosions.
A third explosion took place in Nand Nagri area of North-East Delhi this morning, injuring one person.
The blast came shortly after the explosions in two cinema halls in the national capital last evening, which killed one person and injured over 50. Both halls were screening the Sunny Deol-starrer 'Jo Bole So Nihal', which has met with protests from the Sikh community.