New Delhi: A Delhi court adjourned till February 4, the hearing of arguments taking cognizance of the chargesheet filed by National Investigative Agency (NIA) against American Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) operative David Headley and 8 others including JuD chief Hafiz Mohd Saeed and Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi on Saturday. The NIA said that Headley's wife Faiza also had a role to play, which has been detailed in the chargesheet. "Arguments on the question...
12:19 PM, Jan 21, 2012
New Delhi: A Delhi court will hear arguments taking cognizance of the chargesheet filed by National Investigative Agency (NIA) against American Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) operative David Headley and 8 others including JuD chief Hafiz Mohd Saeed and Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi on Saturday. Headley and others are charged with planning and executing terror strikes in India, including the 26/11 Mumbai attack. Headley entered into plea bargain with the United States without taking...
08:47 AM, Jan 21, 2012
New Delhi: A Delhi court is likely to pronounce its order on the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) chargesheet against American Lashkar operative David Coleman Headley. Last month, the agency had charged him and eight others including JuD chief Hafiz Mohd Saeed and Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi. They were chargesheeted for hatching the 26/11 conspiracy. Headley entered into plea bargain with the United States without taking India into confidence. Headley did a...
08:58 AM, Jan 07, 2012
New Delhi: American-born terrorist David Headley's return after the Mumbai terror strikes of 2008 was to give final touches to synchronised terror strikes on Jewish houses located in five cities, including the national capital on instructions of al-Qaeda operative Illyas Kashmiri. Piecing together the 293-day trail of Headley, the NIA, which submitted its 60-page charge sheet before a special court on Saturday, said that during his visit to India in...
02:50 PM, Dec 25, 2011
New Delhi: The Government on Wednesday gave sanction to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to file chargesheet against nine persons including Lashkar-e-Toiba operative David Coleman Headley and two ISI officials in the November 2008 Mumbai terror attack case. Sources have told CNN-IBN that the chargesheet will be filed next week. Headley entered into plea bargain with the United States without taking India into confidence. Headley did a recce of the...
05:54 PM, Dec 21, 2011
Now that the Headley revelations are out, the question is: did the US fail India in preventing the Mumbai attacks? ...
11:07 PM, Nov 26, 2011
New Delhi: On the eve of third anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai attack, former Union home secretary G K Pillai on Saturday accused the United States of entering into plea bargain with one of the key accused David Headley without taking India into confidence. Pillai questioned the motive behind the US entering into the plea bargain with Pakistani-American Headley, who did a recce of the 26/11 targets for the Lashkar-e-Taiba, which...
12:25 PM, Nov 26, 2011
Now that the Headley revelations are out, the question is: did the US fail India in preventing the Mumbai terror attacks? Suhasini Haidar in conversation with Sebastian Rotella of Propublica; Shuja Nawaz, author of 'Crossed Swords: Pakistan's Army and the War within' and B Raman, Intelligence Analyst. ...
04:56 PM, Nov 22, 2011
Mumbai: Three years after the Mumbai terror attacks, city police are still awaiting access to 26/11 conspirator David Headley and his alleged accomplice Tahawwur Rana, as a US court is yet to respond to letters rogatory of the Indian authorities. A metropolitan magistrate's court in Mumbai had issued letters rogatory to a US court in October, requesting it to enable Mumbai police to question Headley and Rana in the 26/11...
03:07 PM, Nov 20, 2011
Washington: As admitted Pakistani-American terrorist David Headley confessed to his role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, he was desperate to see some arrests made lest he be left as the lone conspirator on the hook. "I don't want to keep on and I mean I know you have plenty of evidence against me but really I'm just providing you more and more evidence against me and you aren't making...
05:10 AM, Oct 21, 2011
Chicago: A US court on Wednesday allowed the media outlets access to parts of the video tapes, which were played during the trial of LeT operative David Headley's childhood friend and 26/11 attacks co-accused Tahawwur Rana. US District court Judge Harry D Leinenweber ruled that only portions of the tape that were played in court will be allowed to be accessed by the media. "We are to turn over what...
09:22 AM, Oct 20, 2011
Chicago: Pakistan born Canadian Tahawwur Rana, convicted for aiding the banned LeT terror group in a plot to attack a Danish newspaper, has sought a fresh trial saying he should have been given a separate hearing for charges tied to the 2008 Mumbai terror attack. Rana, 50, was acquitted of federal charges that he aided the terrorists who carried out the attacks in Mumbai after an eight-day trial in Chicago...
04:27 PM, Sep 21, 2011
D Raja reacts to the WikiLeaks cable that quotes former national security adviser as saying India wasn't serious about David Headley's extradition. ...
11:29 AM, Sep 04, 2011
New Delhi: New revelations in a US cable released by Wikileaks state that India was never really serious about 26/11 accused David Coleman Headley's extradition. The cable says that in December 2009, former national security adviser MK Narayanan had told the then US ambassador to India Timothy Roemer that New Delhi's demand for extraditing Headley was mere posturing. Narayanan is also reported saying that the government was just trying to...
10:05 AM, Sep 04, 2011
Washington: American nationals and relatives of those killed in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks want the confessed LeT operative David Headley to take the stand in a New York law suit they have filed against Pakistan's ISI for plotting the bloody mayhem. The victims have also stuck claim of $10 million per death and $3 million per injury from the Pakistan's spy agency on the lines of compensation received by...
03:04 PM, Aug 23, 2011
Chicago: Tahawwur Hussain Rana was unaware of the terror activities of Mumbai-attack accused David Headley and had provided cover and funds to him unknowingly, a recently unsealed document reveal. The documents which were ordered to be unsealed by Judge Harry Leinenweber on July 19 at the request of Chicago Tribune newspaper reveal that Headley had explicitly told the agents that Rana was not aware of his activities and he did...
10:48 AM, Jul 26, 2011
New Delhi: The Lashkar-e-Toiba was planning more terror attacks across India after 26/11 according to the unsealed court records of Tahawwur Rana. The records reveal numerous conversations between David Headley in Chicago and Abdur Rehman Hashim Syed, the former Pakistani military officer known as 'Pasha' who became Headley's handler with the Lashkar. In all, 26 trial documents that had been kept secret due to US national security concerns were released...
08:01 AM, Jul 22, 2011
Washington: LeT operative David Headley wants his five-year-old son to one day become a soldier in Pakistani army's elite Special Service Group (SSG), which is known for its anti-India operations including the Kargil incursion and wars of 1965 and 1971. Headley, who was the star government witness in the Chicago trial of his childhood friend Tahawwur Rana in June, had been grooming his son keeping this in mind. So much...
10:25 AM, Jul 11, 2011
Islamabad: Pakistan will take action against JuD chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, a prime accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, if India provides 'actionable and 'substantive' evidence on the Lashkar-e-Taeba founder, Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said. "We had detained him (Saeed). The law does not go by statements but evidence. If we are provided actionable evidence, we will act against him," Malik said. He made it clear that Pakistan...
05:42 PM, Jun 28, 2011
Washington: David Headley, who has pleaded guilty to charges of his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks, would testify against his Pakistani handlers, Illyas Kashmiri and Sajid Mir, a US attorney has said. Headley will testify in any future prosecutions of fugitive masterminds such as al-Qaeda chief Illyas Kashmiri and LeT's Sajid Mir, who is charged with a lead role in the Mumbai plot, Propublica.Com quoted US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald...
12:17 PM, Jun 14, 2011
