Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Nizamani, 2006 RSS headquarters attack mastermind, killed in Sindh

The Lashkar operative was also involved in the Indian Institute of Science attack of 2005 in Bengaluru and terror strike at a CRPF camp at Rampur in 2001

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New Delhi, Updated At : 06:36 PM May 18, 2025 IST

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Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Razaullah Nizamani alias Abu Saiullah, who was the brain behind the 2006 attack on the RSS headquarters, was killed by unidentified gunmen in Sindh province of Pakistan, officials here said.

Nizamani, who had been provided security by the Pakistani government, had left his residence at Matli in Sindh this afternoon and he was gunned down by assailants near a crossing, the officials said.

Besides masterminding the attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters at Nagpur, the Lashkar operative was involved in the Indian Institute of Science attack of 2005 in Bengaluru and the terror strike at a CRPF camp at Rampur in 2001.

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