Washington: Casting doubts about Pakistan’s sincerity in holding the trial of its nationals suspected to have been involved in the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, an influential Republican lawmaker says they should be tried before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague.

“There is no reason for us to be secure in the belief that the planners [of the attacks] would face justice [in Pakistan],” Ed Royce from California, a ranking member of the House Sub-committee on Terrorism and Non-proliferation, said complaining that terrorists who planned the attack on the Indian Parliament in December 2001 were let off after the initial arrest. (Full Story)