National Investigation Agency

Federal investigative agency in India

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is a state agency established by the Indian Government to combat terror in India. It acts as the Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency. The agency is empowered to deal with terror related crimes across states without special permission from the states. The Agency came into existence with the enactment of the National Investigation Agency Act 2008 by the Parliament of India on 31 December 2008. Headquartered in New Delhi, the NIA has branches in Hyderabad, Guwahati, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Kolkata, Raipur and Jammu. It maintains NIA Most Wanted list.

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Sharad Pawar slams NIA probe into Elgar Parishad case

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said he suspected the Centre had something to hide about the erstwhile Devendra Fadnavis-led government in Maharashtra, which is..

Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago

Day after spat on NIA taking over Elgar case, Pawar-Maha CM share stage

NCP president Sharad Pawar shared a stage with Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray a day after criticising him for allowing the transfer of the Elgar..

Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago

Rift over Elgar move? Pawar says Maha step 'not proper'

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday expressed his disapproval regarding Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray's consent to hand over the investigation of the Elgar..