Information About Incident 53334-104024-262146 in Bangalore Rural India

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Hindustan Times reports that four Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives recently arrested by Delhi Police have reportedly confessed that three of them were involved in planting bombs at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore during an IPL match in 2010.

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Hindustan Times reports that four Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives recently arrested by Delhi Police have reportedly confessed that three of them were involved in planting bombs at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore during an IPL match in 2010. An unnamed senior Police official of the anti-terrorist cell said Mohammed Qateel Siddiqui (27), Ghayur Ahmed Jamali (21) and Aftab Alam Farooq (27) planted bombs on April 18, 2010. They are all from Bihar and another accused, Gauhar Aziz Khomani (31), who provided back-up, was also wanted by the Bangalore Police, he said. Sources said the three confessed before the Bangalore Police that they were in Tumkur, 73 km from Bangalore, a month before planting the bombs. The bombs were assembled in a rented house and the material was supplied by IM head Riaz Bhatkal and his aide Yasin Bhatkal.

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53334-104024-262146 1/3/2012 India Three IM operatives confess to 2010 blasts at Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore

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