NIA searches Waze’s office at crime branch, questions another cop

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The National Investigation Agency, NIA which is probing the case related to the recovery of an SUV with explosives near industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s house has searched the Crime Intelligence Unit’s office in Mumbai, a police official said on Tuesday.

It is also questioning a police official attached to the CIU, he said.

Suspended police official Sachin Waze, arrested in the case on March 13, was attached to the CIU of city police’s crime branch. The office is located in the police commissioner’s office compound in south Mumbai.

The National Investigation Agency team recovered some “incriminating” documents and electronic evidence such as laptop, I-pad and mobile phones from Waze’s office there, the official said.

The searches started around 8 pm on Monday and were going on till 4 am on Tuesday, he said.

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