Information About Incident 42155-81071-202302 in Lucknow India

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The Uttar Pradesh Police on February 2 arrested Hamiduddin alias Hamiruddin alias Salim, who was wanted in connection with the serial bomb blasts on running trains in different parts of the country in 1993, from Lucknow, reports The Hindu.

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The Uttar Pradesh Police on February 2 arrested Hamiduddin alias Hamiruddin alias Salim, who was wanted in connection with the serial bomb blasts on running trains in different parts of the country in 1993, from Lucknow, reports The Hindu. Hamiduddin, who carried a reward of INR 50,000 on his head, was arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) after an encounter on the outskirts of Lucknow, Additional Director-General (Law and Order, STF and ATS) Brij Lal said. A .32 bore pistol, a hand grenade and a fuse were recovered from Hamiduddin, who had been absconding for the past 16 years. Hamiduddin was reportedly among the 15 terrorists who were instrumental in planting bombs aboard the Rajdhani Express, the Flying Queen Express and the A.P. Express in December 1993.

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42155-81071-202302 2/3/2010 India 1993 train blasts accused arrested in Uttar Pradesh

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