
Kasab was hanged in November last year for his role in the terror attacks, in which 166 people were killed. ...

05:34 PM, Mar 07, 2013

Kasab, the lone terrorist who was caught alive, was hanged Nov 21. Varma has included that part in his movie too. ...

05:01 PM, Dec 02, 2012

Mumbai: City police would soon file a supplementary chargesheet in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks case, describing LeT operative Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal as one of the main conspirators who was briefed about the terror operation four months in advance by his bosses in Pakistan. In the chargesheet, which is expected to be filed in a fortnight, the investigators would mention that Jundal, who had completed first year Masters...

07:15 AM, Oct 08, 2012

New Delhi: After the Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of 26/11 convict Ajmal Kasab, the big question remains whether his execution will be delayed just like that of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru. Afzal Guru's death sentence was upheld by the apex court for carrying out the Parliament attack in 2001, but he continues to live as his mercy plea lies pending with the President. Guru applied for mercy...

08:19 AM, Aug 30, 2012

New Delhi: Justice has finally been delivered in the 26/11 terror attack case with the Supreme Court upholding the death sentence for Ajmal Amir Kasab, the only surviving Pakistani terrorist who attacked Mumbai in 2008. It has taken around four years for the verdict in the case, and now there are voices from all over the country, particularly from the victims and families of martyrs, asking for immediate execution of...

11:40 PM, Aug 29, 2012

New Delhi: It was not just 10 terrorists who sneaked into Mumbai on November 26, 2008 but 12 Lashkar-e-Toiba operatives who had been trained to carry out the audacious strike, Abu Jundal, an Indian handler of the attackers, has told investigators in New Delhi. This has sent Indian sleuths into a spin, trying to figure out who the other two terrorists were who failed to turn up for the dastardly...

12:41 PM, Jul 05, 2012

New Delhi: India today said it has become increasingly clear that 'state actors' were involved in executing the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks and that without state support the terror control room could not have been established in Pakistan. Home Minister P Chidambaram said India knew who had trained Ajmal Amir Kasab and nine other terrorists who carried out the terror strikes in Mumbai, who briefed them and how the control...

03:12 PM, Jul 04, 2012

New Delhi: The intercepted conversation between the executors of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and their Pakistani handlers during the carnage will be played in the Supreme Court on Thursday after the prosecution said it was an important evidence showing the strikes were "pre-planned". Hearing an appeal of Mohd Ajmal Amir Kasab, the sole convict of the carnage, against his death sentence, the court today said it would hear the intercepts...

06:04 AM, Feb 23, 2012

New Delhi: The sole convict in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, on Tuesday pleaded with the Supreme Court to commute his death sentence to life imprisonment. Senior advocate Raju Ramachandran, who has been appointed as amicus curiae by the apex court to defend Kasab, told a bench headed by Justice Aftab Alam that he was not a part of the larger conspiracy for waging war...

06:46 PM, Feb 14, 2012

New Delhi: The sole convict in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, on Tuesday contended before the Supreme Court that he was not given a free and fair trial in the case. Senior advocate Raju Ramachandran, who has been appointed as amicus curiae by the apex court, told a bench headed by Justice Aftab Alam that he was not a part of the larger conspiracy for...

02:13 PM, Jan 31, 2012

Mumbai: Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab will appeal against the Bombay High Court judgement, which upheld the death sentence awarded to him by a special court in the November 2008 Mumbai attack case, in the Supreme Court. Kasab met his lawyer Farhana Shah for about 15 minutes at the Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai on Wednesday where she explained the verdict to him. The Pakistani terrorist decided to move the apec...

01:57 PM, Feb 23, 2011

Mumbai: Mumbai: Police men and people who had fought the 26/11 terror attack on mumbai in 2008 as well as the victims of the tragedy are happy at the death sentence of Ajmal Kasab upheld by the Supreme Court on Monday. Railway Assistant Sub-Inspector Jillu Yadav: "I am extremely happy," said the railway police official, who had fired at Ajmal Kasab during the 26/11 attacks at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus...

04:39 PM, Feb 21, 2011

Mumbai: Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab smiled and grinned as a grim division bench of the Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the death sentence awarded to him by a lower court for the killings during the 26/11 terrorist strike, lawyers said. He appeared before the division bench comprising Justice Ranjana Desai and Justice RV More through a video-conferencing from his cell in the Arthur Road Central Jail, shortly...

01:03 PM, Feb 21, 2011

Mumbai: Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab's lawyer, Farhana Shah, said that her client still has a chance and is likely to appeal in the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court's order, which upheld his death sentence. "We will go through the judgement and then suggest Kasab on the next course of legal action. It is upto Kasab to decide. The honourable court has given a verdict according to what it...

12:02 PM, Feb 21, 2011

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has upheld the death sentence awarded to Ajmal Amir Kasab, the only Pakistani terrorist caught alive during the November 26, 2008 attack on Mumbai. The High Court upheld the lower court's order completely and found Kasab guilty of seven murders including the killings of senior Mumbai Police officials Hemant Karkare, Ashok Kamte and Vijay Salaskar. "This is rarest of rare matter so he should face...

11:11 AM, Feb 21, 2011

New Delhi: The final verdict in the trial of 26/11 prime accused Ajmal Kasab trial will be pronounced on February 21. Bombay High Court will pronounce judgement on confirmation of death penalty awarded to Kasab in 26/11 terror attack case and also on his appeal against conviction. The judge noted that the compilation of judgement was taking time as there was a lot of paperwork involved. Kasab, the sole terrorist...

11:41 AM, Feb 07, 2011

New Delhi: Enjoy an exciting mix of fact and fiction in your book cart this holiday weekend -- whether it's about power women, Pakistani terrorist Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab or recreating Mahatma Gandhi through his grandchildren. Book: "Forgotten"; Written by Bilkees I. Latif; Priced at Rs.225; Published by Penguin-India This is a book about six powerful women, whose lives inspire down the ages. Donna Juliana, a devout Catholic of Portuguese...

03:27 PM, Dec 30, 2010

Mumbai: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said that Mumbai attacker Ajmal Amir Kasab's testimony helped India nail Pakistan on 26/11. While paying tribute to the victims and heroes of the 26/11 carnage on its second anniversary in Mumbai, Chidambaram hoped that Pakistan will realise its responsibility and bring the perpetrators of the terror attack to justice. "If Kasab had died there would have been no conclusive link to...

04:09 PM, Nov 26, 2010

Mumbai: A red alert has been sounded in Mumbai ahead of 26/11's second anniversary. The alert has been issued on the basis of specific intelligence inputs about Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Toiba planning to launch a strike. The Union Home Ministry issued a red alert for Mumbai on Thursday. Security has been tightened in the city after intelligence warnings that Lashkar-e-Toiba may try to launch an attack in the city on...

06:32 PM, Nov 18, 2010

Mumbai: Mumbai attacker Ajmal Amir Kasab had reportedly attacked a jail superintendent at the high-security Arthur Road jail on September 1, 2010. The prosecution has submitted CCTV footage as evidence before the special court which shows Kasab attacking the jail superintendent. The prosecution made the claim after Kasab's lawyer demanded that they should be allowed to talk to him without the jail staff within hearing distance. But the prosecution countered...

12:23 PM, Sep 28, 2010