Updated On: 30 September, 2023 04:22 PM IST | Delhi | PTI
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has charge-sheeted the sole accused in the Kerala train arson case that left three persons, including a child, dead and nine injured in April.

Shahrukh Saifi, the accused in the case/PTI
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has charge-sheeted the sole accused in the Kerala train arson case that left three persons, including a child, dead and nine injured in April, an official said on Saturday. Sharukh alias Sharukh Saifi, who lived in the Shaheen Bagh area of New Delhi and was self-radicalised by following online propaganda of radical Islamic preachers, has been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Railways Act and Prevention of Damage to Public Property (PDPP) Act, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.
The 27-year-old is accused of committing the terror act by setting the D1 Coach of Alappuzha- Kannur Executive Express on fire on April 2.