NEW DELHI (NNN-Bernama) -- Indian police have detained an Iranian freelance journalist in the Indian capital over his suspected role in an Israeli diplomat's car bomb attack last month.

Syed Ahmed Kazmi, 50, a freelance journalist from Tehran, was arrested from Lodhi colony in central Delhi by special forces in connection with the Israeli embassy attack, Xinhua news agency quoted a report from the daily Hindustan Times today.

Kazmi, a resident of Tehran, is believed to help plan the attack. He is now being questioned by Indian security agencies, said the report quoting unnamed sources.

Israeli diplomat Tal Yehoshua, her Indian driver as well as two other passers-by were injured in the blast after a magnetic bomb stuck to the vehiclewent off on February 13 in central Delhi. -- NNN-BERNAMA

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