The Bombay High Court Monday upheld the death sentence of Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, nearly 27 months after he and nine other gunmen created mayhem in Mumbai killing 166 and injuring over 230 people. Here is the timeline of the case: Nov 26, 2008: Kasab and nine Pakistani gunmen launch a bloody attack [...] Continue reading Timeline of 26/11 case
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Pakistan has again decided to ask India for access to the witnesses of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack to record their statements. A formal request is going to be filed soon, officials said. This would be the second time that Pakistan would be making such a request, interior ministry officials told The Express Tribune Friday. [...] Continue reading Pakistan to again seek access to 26/11 witnesses
Following the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, the then British Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, and Ambassador Robert Brinkley pressed Pakistan to send ISI MG Ahmed Shuja Pasha to India, a US embassy cable posted by WikiLeaks has revealed. During a conversation with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, Miliband described Pasha as a welcome “new broom” and [...] Continue reading ‘Brinkley, Miliband pressed Zardari to send ISI chief to India following 26/11’: Cable
Family members of Amar Singh Solanki, a boatman who was killed prior to the terror strike in Mumbai on November 26, 2008, have demanded severe punishment for Ajmal Ameer Kasab, the lone surviving militant, involved in the attack. “The militant (Kasab) killed my husband and many other people. So, the accused must get severe punishment. [...] Continue reading 26/11 attack victim’s family wants severe punishment for Kasab
Bollywood director Mahesh Bhatt began filming ‘Kuch Log’, based on the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. The movie revolves around an individual belonging to the Muslim community. Actor Anupam Kher said that he was proud to be a part of the movie. “Out of every terror attack, a story comes out which depicts the life of an [...] Continue reading Film on 26/11 Mumbai attacks