New Delhi: Wednesday, November 21, 2012, was a red-letter day in the 26/11 chapter with convict Ajmal Kasab being hanged and buried under secrecy in Pune's Yerawada jail. However, even as Pakistan said that all terrorists should meet their logical end, it still remained in denial over the involvement of Kasab's handlers, the Lashkar-e-Toiba and mastermind Hafiz Saeed.
Speaking to IBN18 Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai, Pakistani politician Shafqat Mahmood, who is the Central Secretary Information of Imran Khan's PTI, said, "Saeed is a citizen of Pakistan and is entitled to due process of law. He or anyone else is not guilty till I have seen evidence that that person was involved in terror acts."
"We are deeply troubled and regret what happened in Mumbai. But if there is evidence provided and if we were in the government, we would take action," Mahmood added.
Meawhile, India and Pakistan on Wednesday sparred over communication about the hanging of the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks Kasab. Immediately after the hanging was carried out in Pune, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said Indian mission in Islamabad had informed Pakistan government about the hanging. "The External Affairs Ministry through our mission in Islamabad had informed the Pakistan government about Kasab's hanging. When they did not accept the letter, they were communicated through fax," he said in Delhi....
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07:38 AM, Nov 22, 2012
Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, has been hanged in a top secret operation this morning. ...
11:11 PM, Nov 21, 2012
New Delhi: India and Pakistan on Wednesday sparred over communication about the hanging of the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks Ajmal Kasab. Immediately after the hanging was carried out in Pune, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said Indian mission in Islamabad had informed Pakistan government about the hanging. "The External Affairs Ministry through our mission in Islamabad had informed the Pakistan government about Kasab's hanging. When...
09:10 PM, Nov 21, 2012
Pune: Yerawada jail authorities on Tuesday said they had not received any request from activist Arvind Kejriwal to meet farmers' leader Raju Shetty at the prison. "Daily we get many requests from relatives of jail inmates (to meet them) but we have not received any such application from Arvind Kejriwal for allowing him to meet Raju Shetty," Yerwada Jail Superintendent Yogesh Desai said while adding Wednesday was holiday for the...
08:16 PM, Nov 13, 2012
New Delhi: Maharashtra Home Minister and NCP leader RR Patil on Friday promised CID investigation in the murder of the German Bakery blast accused in the Yerawada jail on Friday. "The CID will investigate this matter. It is a very serious issue," said Patil. He added that a suspension order had been given to the jail superintendent. The Pune police on Friday claimed that the German Bakery blast accused was...
06:12 PM, Jun 08, 2012
Pune: The Pune police have claimed that the German bakery blast accused has been killed in the Yerawada jail. The police said that Mohammed Siddique was strangled to death after a brawl inside the jail. Siddique had been arrested by the Delhi Police in 2011 in connection with various blasts. He was a close aide of Yasin Bhatkal. The blast that ripped through the German Bakery in Pune on February...
01:48 PM, Jun 08, 2012
Pune: Lata Nelkhade's eyes fill with tears of gratitude. This kidney patient had lost all hope but she now thanks God that the court has granted her son Akash, a murder convict, parole so that he could donate her a kidney. All Lata Nelkhade can say is “May God give every mother a son like him.” Akash had been serving a life term in Yerawada jail for the past one-and-half...
12:22 PM, Oct 23, 2010
Pune: A 40-year-old murder convict escaped from the Yerawada jail here cutting iron grills of his barrack and jumping over the jail wall, police said on Tuesday. Balasaheb Pawar, who fled the jail premises on Monday night mocking at the security blanket, was undergoing a life sentence for murdering his brother-in-law in 2004. Pawar reportedly managed to procure a hacksaw blade, pipe and a rope from the jail's industrial unit...
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04:32 PM, Nov 28, 2007
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07:13 PM, Nov 15, 2007
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11:34 PM, Nov 02, 2007
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07:13 PM, Aug 22, 2007
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02:32 AM, Aug 09, 2007
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01:44 PM, Aug 03, 2007
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