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Crime
21-year-old woman arrested in connection with Rajasthan train blast, Pakistan link probed
✍️ India Today
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 02:17 PM
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Police have detained a 21‑year‑old woman suspected of aiding the recent train blast in Rajasthan, with investigators probing possible links to Pakistan.
Police in Rajasthan announced the arrest of a 21‑year‑old woman who is alleged to have been an associate of the perpetrators behind the recent train explosion that injured several passengers. The woman was taken into custody after intelligence inputs pointed to her involvement in the planning and logistical support for the attack.
Investigators from the Railway Protection Force and the state police are now examining her communications and financial transactions to establish the extent of her role. Early indications suggest that the blast may have been orchestrated with external assistance, prompting a probe into possible cross‑border connections.
Senior officials have confirmed that the case is being forwarded to central agencies, including the National Investigation Agency, to assess any links to Pakistan‑based extremist networks. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have urged the public to cooperate with any further inquiries.
Investigators from the Railway Protection Force and the state police are now examining her communications and financial transactions to establish the extent of her role. Early indications suggest that the blast may have been orchestrated with external assistance, prompting a probe into possible cross‑border connections.
Senior officials have confirmed that the case is being forwarded to central agencies, including the National Investigation Agency, to assess any links to Pakistan‑based extremist networks. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have urged the public to cooperate with any further inquiries.