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Zia-ur-Rehman Barq, son of Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal Shafiq-ur-Rehman Barq, has been nominated as the party’s candidate from Kundarki assembly seat in Moradabad district.

Zia-ur-Rehman, one of the suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists facing trial with 12 others in the September 2008 Delhi serial blasts case, will be contesting MCD elections from Zakir Nagar.

Jamia Milia Islamia University, which was quick to spring to the defence of its student Zia-ur-rehman accused in the 2008 Delhi serial blasts but had struck his name off the rolls, has once again changed its stand.

The Allahabad High Court has granted interim relief to Samajwadi Party MP zia ur rehman Barq, staying proceedings in the Sambhal violence case. The court has requested the state government to respond to the petition challenging the chargesheet within three weeks, scheduling the next hearing for September 9.

A man allegedly entered Samajwadi Party MP zia ur rehman's house in Sambhal and threatened him. A case was filed against an unidentified youth. Police are investigating the incident. zia ur rehman, already implicated in a violent November 24 clash, has also faced recent allegations of power theft and anti-encroachment actions.

Sambhal MP zia ur rehman's house steps were demolished in an "anti-encroachment" drive. He was also fined ₹1.91 crore for alleged electricity theft and his power supply disconnected. Rehman faces charges related to November's mosque survey violence. His father, Mamlukur Rehman Barq, was booked for threatening officials during the electricity inspection.

For some defeat in the municipal polls was not really a loss. Contesting from Zakir Nagar, 2008 Delhi serial blasts accused Zia-ur Rehman, who contested for a “different reason”, stood second. Twenty-five candidates entered the fray in the Zakir Nagar ward, but Zia bagged over 7,000 votes, and the sitting Congress councillor, Shoaib Danish, just scraped past with 517 votes.

Zia-ur-Rehman, Shakir Nishar and Shakil, who were on the run since the September 13 blasts that rocked the capital, were arrested by the Delhi police on Sunday morning.

Afghanistan's final 16-member squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand on September 9 in Greater Noida includes uncapped players Riaz Hassan, Shamsurrahman, and Khalil Ahmed. Rashid Khan is absent due to injury; Zahir Khan and Zia-ur-Rehman will lead the spin attack. The selection followed a 10-day preparation camp involving 19 players.

A team of Delhi police officials will bring Zia-ur-Rehman alias Waqas, a Pakistani national and suspected Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist, to Munnar on Saturday to collect more evidence on his stay there.

South district police claimed to have busted a gang that was providing mobile phone connections on basis of fake identity cards in Vasant Kunj area.

The Delhi Police has filed two chargesheets against alleged IM operative Zia-Ur-Rehman for the 2010 Jama Masjid attack in which two Taiwanese tourists were injured and a car bomb exploded.

More than three years since a woman died and her husband, an armyman, took ill at the railway retiring room at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), GRP registered a criminal offence against railway staff.

Zia-ur-Rehman, who is facing trial in the 2008 Delhi serial blasts, filed a petition through his counsel before additional sessions judge Narinder Kumar.

Five suspected terrorists allegedly involved in September 13 serial blasts in Delhi were remanded to 12 days' police custody on Saturday by a court.

Abdul Rehman certainly hopes the memories of those tumultuous days have not faded away. He wants to make the poll a referendum on his son Zia-ur Rehman’s innocence in the blasts case.

Bangladesh air force chief Air Marshal S M Zia-ur-Rehman arrived in Delhi on a five-day visit during which he is likely to meet defence minister A K Antony besides the three services chiefs.

A Delhi court has issued warrants against five Delhi blasts accused, who have been taken to Gujarat for their alleged role in the serial terror attacks in Ahmedabad.