India, Nov. 13 -- Around two months after two high-intensity blasts rocked a house at Jeeda village in Bathinda, when a radicalised law student was allegedly preparing a "fidayeen" attack on a sensitive establishment, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the probe from the Punjab Police.

Bathinda senior superintendent of police (SSP) Amneet Kondal confirmed the development on Wednesday but declined to comment further.

Officials familiar with the investigation said that the central counter-terrorism law enforcement agency was handed over the case last week.

"Case files have been given to the NIA and the federal agency will now take the matter to the special NIA court in Mohali. The agency will now analyse the entire fi...