Praveen Swami
NEW DELHI: Indian authorities are in the final stages of drafting a response to a 30-point questionnaire prepared by the Pakistani investigators on the murderous Lashkar-e-Taiba attack on Mumbai in November last.
Government sources told The Hindu that the response, based on the documentation made available by the Mumbai Police, could be issued as early as […]

Praveen Swami
NEW DELHI: Federal Bureau of Investigations chief Robert Mueller is due to leave New Delhi for Islamabad on Wednesday, on a mission to persuade Pakistan to grant his organisation access to suspects held in Pakistan for their role in the November 26 Lashkar-e-Taiba attack on Mumbai.
Mr. Mueller on Monday met with Union […]

Vinay Kumar
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday hinted that a reply to Pakistan’s queries on India’s dossiers on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks will be ready by next week.
He, however, did not rule out the possibility of New Delhi seeking more information from Islamabad on the terror strikes. (Full Story)

Rahi Gaikwad
Mumbai: The 11,280-page charge sheet of the 26/11 attacks, filed on Wednesday, invokes a plethora of Acts against 47 accused identified in the case.
The charge sheet, filed before Metropolitan Magistrate M.J. Mirza, invokes Sections 121, 121 (A) and 122 of the Indian Penal Code for waging war against the government of India. Other IPC […]

Nirupama Subramanian
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency has obtained a 14-day remand for at least six suspects it has arrested in connection with the Mumbai attacks, according to media reports.
A judge granted the remand after recording the statements of the suspects at a secret location, Dawn and Geo Television said.
Dawn newspaper, quoting sources, said the FIA […]

Mumbai: Threats from the underworld and presumably from Dawood Ibrahim to the life of the lone surviving terrorist of the Mumbai attacks Ajmal Amir came to light on Tuesday when Joint Commissioner of Police (CP) Rakesh Maria spoke of receiving “regular intelligence reports.”
“There is a threat to Kasab [Ajmal] from the underworld. We have been […]

Nirupama Subramanian
ISLAMABAD: On his first day of meetings with the Pakistani leadership here, U.S. Special Representative Richard C. Holbrooke heard that Pakistan would be better able to combat terrorism and militancy in its north-western frontier regions with “a calm” eastern front, and the need for resolving the Kashmir issue for peace in the region.
Without explicitly […]

Siddharth Varadarajan
New Delhi: Two days after National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan said Pakistan had “reverted to us and asked a number of questions” on the Mumbai terrorist attacks dossier, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee reiterated that India had received no “official communication” from Islamabad “about the progress of the investigations conducted by them” into the […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s probe into the Mumbai terror attacks has established that the unprecedented strikes were planned outside this country, according to a media report on Tuesday night.
An initial probe conducted by a three-member team set up by the Interior Ministry has concluded that the 26/11 attacks were planned outside Pakistan, Dawn News channel quoted sources […]

Parul Sharma
NEW DELHI: Two months after the terror attacks in Mumbai, six security personnel who laid down their lives fighting terrorists, were honoured with Ashoka Chakra on the 60th Republic Day on Monday.
In all, 11 security men were awarded posthumously Ashok Chakra at the investiture ceremony. It was a rather sombre moment as the wives […]