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Friday, August 21, 2009

First official confirmation: FBI quizzed Pakistanis in 26/11 case


The United States has for the first time officially acknowledged that its investigating agencies questioned Pakistani nationals in connection with the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.

A Special Agent of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), who investigated the attack in India and Pakistan, told the Special Sessions court trying the case that he had interrogated Pakistani nationals, but declined to disclose their identities.

The agent, whose identity too was not disclosed for security reasons, said the FBI had registered its own case as Americans were killed in the Mumbai attacks. Investigations were still continuing, and therefore, the identity of the questioned Pakistani nationals could not be disclosed, the agent pleaded.

Mumbai Police sources, however, said they believed these Pakistani nationals included the six Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists Pakistan arrested in connection with the attack. link...

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