NIA to grill accused Raju Mandal in SIM box racket

Bhubaneswar: Today a team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrived in Odisha to further intensify the probe into the case of three SIM box setups were busted in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Ranch. NIA to investigate the links of the prime accused Raju Mandal with the Bangladeshi handler Asadur Jaman.

Commissionerate Police had earlier sought the assistance of NIA and Interpol to probe the link of any terrorist activities by Raju and Asadur. Raju is currently in Jharkhand as he was taken by the Commissionerate Police to bust a third SIM box racket in Ranchi. NIA is most likely to take Raju Mandal on a five-day remand for interrogation into his terror link and other aspects including cyber fraud.