London: Tiger Hanif, who is wanted in India in connection with two bomb attacks in Gujarat in 1993, has lost his appeal in a UK High Court against extradition to India.
Hanif, whose full name is Mohammed Hanif Umerji Patel, 51, was traced to a grocery store in Bolton, Greater Manchester in March 2010. He is said to be an associate of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.
Hanif was arrested by the Metropolitan Police in February 2010 on an extradition warrant that alleged conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to cause explosions.
He is wanted in India for his alleged role in a grenade attack on a packed market place which killed an eight-year-old schoolgirl in Surat in 1993. He is also accused of plotting to carry out a second grenade attack at a crowded railway station which seriously wounded 12 commuters....
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06:10 AM, Apr 19, 2013
Describing the move as "undemocratic", the Balochistan assembly has unanimously rejected the imposition of governor's rule in the Pakistani province. Governor's rule was imposed in Balochistan on January 14 following January 10's twin bomb attacks in Quetta in which 86 people were killed and over 120 wounded. ...
01:00 PM, Jan 16, 2013
A total of 103 people were killed and over 270 injured in six bomb attacks in the restive Pakistani provinces of Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, marking a sharp spurt in terrorist violence ahead of the country's next general election. ...
12:56 AM, Jan 11, 2013
London: Tiger Hanif, who is wanted in India in connection with two bomb attacks in Gujarat in 1993, has been ordered to be extradited to India by a British judge who called him a "classic fugitive" during a hearing in London. Hanif, whose full name is Mohammed Hanif Umerji Patel, 51, was traced to a grocery store in Bolton, Greater Manchester in March 2010. He is said to be an...
11:50 AM, May 03, 2012
New Delhi: At least 10 people were killed and 99 injured in a multiple bomb attacks at a passport and identity card office in Iraq's holy city of Karbala. A number of buildings and vehicles parked there have also been damaged. Karbala, a major Shia holy city, has been attacked in the past by Sunni Islamist insurgents targeting Shia pilgrims who flock to the city's religious sites. ...
03:18 PM, Sep 25, 2011
According to the sources, the bombings targeted football fans in the Ugandan capital Kampala late on Sunday. ...
03:36 PM, Jul 12, 2010
These attacks have interrupted the peaceful start of Ramzan in Iraq. ...
01:30 PM, Aug 30, 2009
17 people were killed in three suicide bomb attacks by the LTTE. ...
05:35 PM, Apr 20, 2009
