JAMMU, June 27 -- A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday granted a 10-day remand of the two accused who were arrested for harbouring Pakistani terrorists behind the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in April, officials said.
A local court had earlier granted the NIA a five-day remand of the two accused on Monday, which expired on Friday.
The NIA produced the duo before the special NIA court, which granted a further 10-day remand, they said.
The two men - Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar of Batkote, Pahalgam; and Bashir Ahmad Jothar of Hill Park, Pahalgam - were arrested by the NIA on Sunday in the first major breakthrough in the investigation into the April 22 attack that left 26 people, mostly tourists, dead and 16 others ...