The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on August 2, claimed that Delhi University (DU) Professor, Hany Babu M. T. (arrested earlier on July 28) has links with Manipur based insurgent group, Kangkeipak Communist Party-Military Council (KCP-MC), reports Hindustan Times. The agency also said that it has retrieved several communications of the DU professor with other Manipur-based outfits. Based on Hany Babu’s questioning, the NIA team also searched his residence in Noida. A NIA statement said, “Hany Babu M T was found to be a co-conspirator along with other accused persons propagating Naxal activities and Maoist ideology. The investigation also revealed that Hany Babu was in contact with Paikhomba Meitei, Secretary Information and Publicity, Military Affairs of Kangkeipak Communist Party (MC), an organisation banned under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. An interview of Ganapathy, General Secretary of CPI-Maoist was shared by Paikhomba Meitei with the accused Hany Babu. Communications of Hany Babu with other Maoists of Manipur have also been retrieved.”