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Samjhauta case accused had admitted to bringing bombs: Prosecution witness

One of the witness told NIA court that an accused, had made a disclosure statement that he was involved in bringing to Delhi two out of four suitcases containing bombs for placing them in the train.

samjhuata train blast, samjhuata blast case, 2007 samjhuata express attack, NIA court, Samjhuata case witness, Samjhuata case accused, Samjhuata case trials, india news, latest news, top stories The prosecution witness also stated before the court, that Rajender Chaudhary had also mentioned in his disclosure statement before the NIA officials that he along with other two accused had also gone to Karni shooting range in Faridabad for arms training.

One of the prosecution witness in the 2007 Samjhauta Express blasts case told an NIA court in Panchkula on Friday that an accused, Rajender Chaudhary, had made a disclosure statement to the NIA in his presence that he was involved in bringing to Delhi two out of four suitcases containing bombs for placing them in the train.

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The witness, Dasarath Prasad, 50, then district youth welfare officer, Noida, stood by his earlier statement given to the NIA saying that Chaudhary had made disclosure before the NIA officials in Delhi in December 2012, that he along with other accused Lokesh Sharma and Kamal Chauhan had brought these suitcases from Indore to Delhi.

The blasts in Samjauhta Express took place near Dewana railway station in Panipat district of Haryana, killing 68 persons, mostly from Pakistan, and injuring 12 on the night of February 18, 2007. The train was on its way from Delhi to Lahore in Pakistan.

The prosecution witness also stated before the court, that Rajender Chaudhary had also mentioned in his disclosure statement before the NIA officials that he along with other two accused had also gone to Karni shooting range in Faridabad for arms training.

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