India | Updated Nov 28, 2008 at 05:26pm IST

1 arrested terrorist's a Pakistani: RR Patil

Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister RR Patil has claimed that one of the terrorist arrested in connection with the Mumbai terror attacks is a Pakistani national.

"He is a Pakistani national," Patil, who also is Maharashtra's Home Minister, said at the Oberoi Hotel when asked about the nationality of the arrested terrorist. He also added that commandos have gunned down nine terrorists.

Patil said that 15 policemen, one National Security Guard personnel and one Marine Commando have been killed in anti-terror operations

"Taj and Nariman House operations are in the last lap. Our coastal security is not that strong and we will make it strong," he said.

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