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National Investigation Agency

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is India’s central agency responsible for investigating and combating serious crimes that threaten national security, such as terrorism, insurgency, and organized crime. Established in 2009, it operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs and has the authority to investigate cases across the country. The NIA coordinates with other law enforcement agencies, gathers intelligence, and conducts specialized investigations to prevent threats that could endanger the nation’s stability and safety. Its role is vital in maintaining peace and security by addressing complex and high-profile criminal activities.