12 years of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack: Look at Pakistan masterminds, brave Indian officers and survivors who lived to tell the brutal tale
4 years, 4 months ago

12 years of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack: Look at Pakistan masterminds, brave Indian officers and survivors who lived to tell the brutal tale

Firstpost  

As Mumbai grappled with the four-day siege in 2008, many heroes emerged. It is being republished on the occasion of the 12th anniversary of the terror attacks that rocked the city of Mumbai Ten years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, the Mumbai Police has said that the city is safe and its force is competent to handle any terror threat. Even though the ill-fated day is still etched in the minds of the survivors and the victims’ family, Mumbai Police Commissioner Subodh Kumar Jaiswal — on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the attack — said that, “I can assure Mumbaikars that the city is safe and police are capable of protecting you from any eventuality. Here are some of the key people associated with the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks: The masterminds The only surviving terrorist who was apprehended live by the Mumbai Police, Ajmal Kasab, disclosed that the attackers were members of Lashkar-e-Taiba as The Government of India declared that the attackers came from Pakistan as Indian government officials said that the attacks were so sophisticated that they must have had official backing from Pakistani “agencies”, an accusation denied by Pakistan. However, a controversy had surfaced when Mumbai terror attack victim and slain officer Ashok Kamte’s wife blamed Maria for mishandling the security response during the attack.

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Man Aquitted In 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks Case Moves Bombay High Court Seeking 'Right To Livelihood', Judge Recuses From Hearing Plea
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Man Aquitted In 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks Case Moves Bombay High Court Seeking 'Right To Livelihood', Judge Recuses From Hearing Plea

Live Law  

One of the accused in the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack case - Fahim Arshad Mohammad Yusuf Ansari, who was acquitted from the case on May 6, 2010, has moved the Bombay High Court seeking a 'Police Clearance Certificate' so that he can engage in some employment to earn his livelihood. Ansari was shown to be arrested in the 26/11 attack …

Ready to lodge 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana in Maharashtra's jail once extradited: CM Fadnavis
1 month, 1 week ago

Ready to lodge 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana in Maharashtra's jail once extradited: CM Fadnavis

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the state government is prepared to lodge 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana in jail once he is extradited from the United States. The Chief Minister's comments came after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his administration has approved the extradition of "very evil" Rana, wanted by Indian probe agencies …

India working with US for ‘early extradition’ of Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana: MEA
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India working with US for ‘early extradition’ of Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana: MEA

Live Mint  

The Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday that India is working with the US "for early extradition" of Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana. "We are now working with the US side on procedural issues for early extradition to India of the accused in the Mumbai Terror attack," the ministry's spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. On January 28, the US …

View: Tahawwur Rana's extradition proves Pakistan, not Taliban,is epicentre of terror
1 month, 3 weeks ago

View: Tahawwur Rana's extradition proves Pakistan, not Taliban,is epicentre of terror

Hindustan Times  

The Director of Intelligence Bureau, Tapan Deka, has a sense of satisfaction that 25 years after he investigated the 26/11 Mumbai massacre by the banned Lashkar-e-Tayyeba jihadists, one of the key orchestrators of the Pakistani ISI plot, Tahawwur Rana, is being extradited from the US to India. : David Coleman Headley alias Daood Gilani, Hafiz Saeed and Tahawwur Rana Deka …

Hafiz Saeed’s aide Abdul Rehman Makki, designated global terrorist, dies in Lahore
3 months ago

Hafiz Saeed’s aide Abdul Rehman Makki, designated global terrorist, dies in Lahore

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Abdul Rehman Makki, the brother-in-law of Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed and designated a global terrorist by the US and the UN following the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, died in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday. Abdul Rehman Makki was frequently seen with HafizSaeed addressing gatherings where he called for jihad against India in the name of …

26/11 Mumbai terror attack plotter Abdul Rehman Makki dies in Pakistan
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26/11 Mumbai terror attack plotter Abdul Rehman Makki dies in Pakistan

Live Mint  

Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's brother-in-law and banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa deputy chief Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki died of a heart attack here on Friday, news agency PTI reported. Abdul Rehman Makki is wanted by the Indian Government,” reads his profile on UN Security Council website. Makki was involved in providing financing for the 26/11 Mumbai Terror attacks, which left 166 people …

Mumbai terror attack plotter Abdul Rehman Makki dies in Pakistan
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Mumbai terror attack plotter Abdul Rehman Makki dies in Pakistan

India Today  

Mumbai terror attack plotter and Lashkar-e-Taiba deputy chief Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki died on Friday, December 27, in Pakistan after suffering a heart attack, sources told India Today TV. In 2020, a Pakistani court also convicted him in cases linked to terror financing and sentenced him to life imprisonment.â€ïIn January 2023, Makki was also declared a "global terrorist" by the …

26/11 terror attacks: Reflecting on the Mumbai massacre through 5 must-watch films and documentaries
4 months ago

26/11 terror attacks: Reflecting on the Mumbai massacre through 5 must-watch films and documentaries

Hindustan Times  

On the night of November 26, 2008, Mumbai was shaken by a series of coordinated terrorist attacks that left the city reeling. Focusing on the devastating attack on the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, the film sheds light on the extraordinary courage displayed by the hotel staff and guests who risked their lives to save others. Through Shahid's journey, the film …

26/11 Mumbai terror attack anniversary: Anand Mahindra says ‘We will not forget…’, VVS Laxman, Akshay Kumar pay tributes
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4 months ago

26/11 Mumbai terror attack anniversary: Anand Mahindra says ‘We will not forget…’, VVS Laxman, Akshay Kumar pay tributes

Live Mint  

26/11 Mumbai terror attack anniversary: Mahindra and Mahindra Chairman Anand Mahindra, Indian cricketer VVS Laxman, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Governor CP Radhakrishnan, and President Droupadi Murmu, among others, paid tributes to martyrs on the 16th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attack. Posting on the social media platform X, Mahindra shared a photo of …

16 years after 26/11 Mumbai attacks, where are the perpetrators?
4 months ago

16 years after 26/11 Mumbai attacks, where are the perpetrators?

Firstpost  

It’s been 16 years since 10 terrorists entered the city of Mumbai and carried out audacious attacks across prominent locations, killing 166 people and injuring another 300. Abu Jundal For the 10 terrorists to enter Mumbai from Pakistan and unleash chaos and mayhem in the streets of ‘Maximum city’, they needed help and support which they received from Syed Zabiuddin …

Tributes paid to martyrs on 26/11 Mumbai terror attack anniversary
4 months ago

Tributes paid to martyrs on 26/11 Mumbai terror attack anniversary

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday paid floral tributes to the martyrs who made the ultimate sacrifice while fighting terrorists during the Mumbai terror attack in 2008. Deputy chief ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar also paid tributes at the martyrs' memorial in the premises of the Police Commissioner Office in south Mumbai, …

Remembering 26/11: Horrific Mumbai attacks that shook nation and world
4 months ago

Remembering 26/11: Horrific Mumbai attacks that shook nation and world

Live Mint  

On November 26, 2008, a horrific terrorist attack, later known as the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, unfolded in South Mumbai. Ten armed militants from the Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba infiltrated the city via the sea and carried out a series of coordinated attacks across multiple high-profile locations, including the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Oberoi Trident Hotel, CST Railway Station, and Nariman …

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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4 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Twelve security personnel and six terrorists were killed as a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a joint check post in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the army said on Wednesday. The terrorists attempted to attack a joint check post in the general area MaliKhel in Bannu district late on Tuesday night but their attempt to enter …

Zakir Rehman Lakhvi, Mumbai attack mastermind, spotted freely in Pakistan, gym video sparks outrage | WATCH
4 months, 1 week ago

Zakir Rehman Lakhvi, Mumbai attack mastermind, spotted freely in Pakistan, gym video sparks outrage | WATCH

India TV News  

Islamabad: Lashker-e-Taiba operations commander Zakiur Rahman Lakhvi, the mastermind of the Mumbai terror attacks was found roaming freely in Pakistan. India's asked Pakistan to handover Lakhvi On several occasions, India asked to extradite him, but Pakistan has so far said it will not hand over to India any of its nationals found to be linked to the Mumbai attacks. Reports …

India's Counter-Terrorism Stance: Jaishankar's Strong Words on Mumbai Terror Attacks
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5 months ago

India's Counter-Terrorism Stance: Jaishankar's Strong Words on Mumbai Terror Attacks

India TV News  

Jaishankar emphasizes India's stance on counter-terrorism and urges the country to take a stance against terrorism. He highlights the country's leadership in fighting terrorism and its commitment to zero tolerance. Jaishankar's remarks come as India grapples with the aftermath of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, where 174 people were killed and over 300 injured. He calls for a firm response …

India's Counter-Terrorism Stance: A Symbol of Strength and Resilience
5 months ago

India's Counter-Terrorism Stance: A Symbol of Strength and Resilience

New Indian Express  

External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, has praised Mumbai as a symbol of counter-terrorism for India and the world. He stressed that the country should not repeat the mistakes of the past and India should take a stance against terrorism. Jaishankar highlighted India's leadership in fighting terrorism and emphasized the need for zero tolerance against terror.

Pakistan witnessed 59 terror attacks in August
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan witnessed 59 terror attacks in August

The Hindu  

In continued increase in terror attacks, a total of 59 terrorist attacks occurred across Pakistan in August 2024 killing 84 people compared to 38 such attacks in the previous month, a media report said on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Most of these terrorism-related casualties resulted from the banned Balochistan Liberation Army orchestrated simultaneous attacks on August 26 in over seven …

Reasi Terror Attack: Police Make First Arrest, Say Suspect Sheltered Attackers & Helped Them Leave Area
9 months, 1 week ago

Reasi Terror Attack: Police Make First Arrest, Say Suspect Sheltered Attackers & Helped Them Leave Area

ABP News  

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday announced their first arrest in connection with the Reasi terror attack, with officials stating that the person played a major role in facilitating the assault, though not as the mastermind. Senior Superintendent of Police Mohita Sharma said, "One person has been arrested in the Reasi terror attack. #WATCH | J&K: On the Reasi …

Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir: A look at past terror attacks during Amarnath Yatra
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir: A look at past terror attacks during Amarnath Yatra

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed three terror attacks over the past three days ahead of the preparations for 52-day annual Amarnath Yatra starting June 29. Read: NIA team reaches J&K to probe into Reasi terror attack; set to coordinate with local police Anand Jain who is the additional director general of police, Jammu zone said, “Two terrorists surfaced in a …

'If 26/11 happens now...': Jaishankar says India's policy on terrorism has changed since 2014
11 months, 2 weeks ago

'If 26/11 happens now...': Jaishankar says India's policy on terrorism has changed since 2014

India TV News  

Pune: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday asserted that India's policy on dealing with terrorist activities has changed since 2014 after a recent report by The Guardian claimed that New Delhi has carried out 20 targeted assassinations on terrorists residing deep in Pakistan since 2020 at the Centre. He also drew a parallel with the previous Congress-led UPA government …

Following reports of India carrying out killings in Pakistan, but...: WATCH US reaction to Guardian report
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Following reports of India carrying out killings in Pakistan, but...: WATCH US reaction to Guardian report

Firstpost  

The Guardian published a report on April 4 claiming that since the Pulwama attack in 2019, India’s intelligence agency RAW carried out assassinations inside Pakistan The United States Tuesday reacted to a media report of India’s foreign intelligence agency allegedly involved in the killing of up to 20 individuals in Pakistan since 2020, saying it has been following the development, …

'Indian Government organised killings in Pakistan to eliminate terrorists', says Guardian report citing intel sources
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Indian Government organised killings in Pakistan to eliminate terrorists', says Guardian report citing intel sources

Firstpost  

The report claims that nearly 20 killings since 2020 in Pakistan were executed by unidentified gunmen, allegedly with the involvement of Indian intelligence. These operations purportedly targeted Sikh separatists associated with the Khalistan movement Indian and Pakistani intelligence officials have been anonymously quoted in a report by The Guardian saying Indian government has been involved in targeted killings in Pakistan …

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan
1 year, 2 months ago

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India has rejected the Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary’s allegation that two Pakistanis were killed in connivance with Indian agencies in 2023. The two men Pakistan is referring to are Shahid Latif, a designated terrorist who was the mastermind of the 2016 attack on Indian Air Force base in Pathankot, and Muhammad Riaz of the Lashkar-e-Taiba who was responsible for …

26/11 mastermind, LeT founder Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi ‘confirmed deceased’
1 year, 2 months ago

26/11 mastermind, LeT founder Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi ‘confirmed deceased’

Live Mint  

The founding member of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, is "Confirmed Deceased", the United Nations Security Council stated. Bhuttavi also served as the deputy to 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. The date on which the narrative summary about Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi became available on the Committee's website was March 14, 2012, whereas it was updated on December …

In India’s post 26/11 response, a template Israel can follow
1 year, 4 months ago

In India’s post 26/11 response, a template Israel can follow

Hindustan Times  

Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of the 26/11 attacks wherein 10 terrorists from Pakistan had wreaked havoc in Mumbai. Indian Police Service officers Hemant Karkare, Vijay Salaskar, and Ashok Kamte lost their lives in the attacks — an unprecedented loss in any encounter in any Indian metropolis. It was the first instance of a terrorist being apprehended alive after such …

India’s action post 26/11 is a template Israel can follow
1 year, 4 months ago

India’s action post 26/11 is a template Israel can follow

Live Mint  

Yesterday marked the 15th anniversary of the 26/11 attacks, wherein 10 terrorists from Pakistan had wreaked havoc in Mumbai. Indian Police Service officers Hemant Karkare, Vijay Salaskar, and Ashok Kamte lost their lives in the attacks—an unprecedented loss in any encounter in any Indian metropolis. It was the first instance of a terrorist being apprehended alive after such an attack …

Tributes paid to martyrs on 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks anniversary
1 year, 4 months ago

Tributes paid to martyrs on 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks anniversary

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on November 26 paid floral tributes to the martyrs who laid down their lives while fighting terrorists who attacked the metropolis on this day 15 years ago. They paid tributes at the martyrs’ memorial in the premises of the Police Commissioner Office in south Mumbai, where state Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, …

Remembering 26/11: 15 years on since the terror attack — all you need to know
1 year, 4 months ago

Remembering 26/11: 15 years on since the terror attack — all you need to know

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today honoured the martyrs who lost their lives in the Mumbai terror attacks 15 years back. 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks On November 26, 2008, 10 Pakistani terrorists infiltrated south Mumbai via the sea and launched attacks at several locations in the city. Timeline of the 2008 Mumbai Terror Attacks Coordinated bombings …

US court allows Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Rana more time to file motion against extradition
1 year, 5 months ago

US court allows Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Rana more time to file motion against extradition

ABP News  

Tahawwur Rana, who faces trial for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, has been granted more time to file motion against his extradition to India by a United States federal court. On August 18, the court granted Rana’s motion for a stay of extradition so that his appeal could be heard by the US Court of Appeals. Earlier, …

Mumbai: Security heightened at 26/11 site after cops find pic on terror suspects
1 year, 7 months ago

Mumbai: Security heightened at 26/11 site after cops find pic on terror suspects

Live Mint  

The Mumbai Police have heightened security outside Chabad house after images of the 26/11 terror attack were recovered from the phone of two terror suspects. The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has taken custody of Mohammad Imran Mohammad Yunus Khan and Mohammad Yunus Mohammad Yakub Saki – residents of Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh - a few days ago. "During the investigation of …

Caller warns Mumbai Police of 26/11-like terror attack again if…
1 year, 8 months ago

Caller warns Mumbai Police of 26/11-like terror attack again if…

Live Mint  

An unidentified person called the traffic control room of Mumbai police and warned the cops of a 26-like terror attack if Pakistani woman Seema Haider did not return to her country, said an official on Friday, according to PTI reports. The caller, who spoke in Urdu, said there would be a terror attack, like the one that took place on …

Mumbai Police receives Urdu message threatening ‘26/11-like attack’ demanding Seema Haider to return to Pakistan
1 year, 8 months ago

Mumbai Police receives Urdu message threatening ‘26/11-like attack’ demanding Seema Haider to return to Pakistan

Op India  

The Mumbai police are on the lookout for a person who vowed to carry out another ‘terrorist attack’ similar to 26/11 if Pakistani national Seema Ghulam Haider, who entered India illegally to be with a man she fell in love with, did not return to her home country. Earlier this month, the Greater Noida police detained Sachin Meena, 22, and …

Pakistan’s Hollow Posturing at SCO: India & China Both Need To Take a Hand
1 year, 10 months ago

Pakistan’s Hollow Posturing at SCO: India & China Both Need To Take a Hand

The Quint  

In his interview—and on many other occasions—Pakistan’s position has been that both countries have been affected by terrorism. That position was, in fact, validated in the Lahore Declaration 1999 when both countries swore to fight terrorism, to bolster an emerging peace process under Nawaz Sharif. The rest of it— from the 1993 Mumbai blasts to all the violence across India …

Pakistan: Three troops, seven terrorists killed in overnight attacks
1 year, 10 months ago

Pakistan: Three troops, seven terrorists killed in overnight attacks

Op India  

In three overnight attacks in Pakistan’s perilous northwest, terrorists targeted Pakistani security personnel, leading to shootouts that resulted in the deaths of three troops and seven terrorists. According to a statement from Inter-Services Public Relations, a suicide bomber riding a motorbike detonated himself in the vicinity of a security forces camp within the Government Postgraduate College in the first strike. …

Terror Angle Ruled Out In Blast At Pakistan Police Station, Toll Rises To 12
1 year, 11 months ago

Terror Angle Ruled Out In Blast At Pakistan Police Station, Toll Rises To 12

ABP News  

The death toll in a blast police station in Pakistan's Swat district on Monday has risen to 12, as reported by state media. The Inspector General of Police for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Akhtar Hayat Khan said that the explosions rocked the counter-terrorism office in northwestern Swat Valley. This attack is the latest in a series of incidents as Pakistan grapples with …

Pakistan: 10 Killed In Suspected Suicide Attack At Police Station In Swat District
1 year, 11 months ago

Pakistan: 10 Killed In Suspected Suicide Attack At Police Station In Swat District

ABP News  

At least 10 people, including eight policemen, were killed and more than 20 people injured in a suspected suicide attack at a counter-terrorism Department police station in Swat district's Kabal town on Tuesday, Pakistan's Geo News reported. Earlier, the District Police Officer, Shafi Ullah Gandapur, reported that two explosions had occurred inside the police station, resulting in the building's destruction, …

Pakistan again witnesses brutal 'suicide attack' on security personnel; 9 killed, 13 wounded in Balochistan
2 years ago

Pakistan again witnesses brutal 'suicide attack' on security personnel; 9 killed, 13 wounded in Balochistan

India TV News  

Pakistan blast: Nearly a month after the deadly mosque attack, Pakistan witnessed another episode of the brutal onslaught on security personnel in Balochistan wherein at least nine police personnel were killed and more than a dozen injured. Confirming the incident, Kachhi Senior Superintendent of Police Mahmood Notezai told the Pakistani daily that those killed in the blast belonged to the …

Pakistan did not take sufficient action to dismantle terror groups working against India: US
2 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan did not take sufficient action to dismantle terror groups working against India: US

India TV News  

US report on Pakistan-driven terrorism: In a major blow to Pakistan, the United States has once again exposed Islamabad's role in nurturing and harbouring terrorists in its country, which eventually diverted to neighbouring India to carry out lethal operations against civilians and defence personnel. In the latest development, the US State Department released a report on terrorism titled-- "Country Reports …

Explained: Why Javed Akhtar's sharp take on the 26/11 perpetrators in Lahore deserves praise
2 years, 1 month ago

Explained: Why Javed Akhtar's sharp take on the 26/11 perpetrators in Lahore deserves praise

Firstpost  

Speaking at an event in Lahore, the veteran writer and lyricist said, ‘We are people from Mumbai, we have seen the attack on our city. They are still roaming freely in your country.’ Veteran lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar has a solid sense of humour, which he has displayed time and again with his impeccable and inimitable oratory skills. In …

Javed Akhtar reveals how audience reacted after he schooled Pakistan over 26/11 Mumbai attacks
2 years, 1 month ago

Javed Akhtar reveals how audience reacted after he schooled Pakistan over 26/11 Mumbai attacks

India Today  

Javed Akhtar was recently a keynote speaker in Lahore, Pakistan, for a festival organised in the memory of the renowned Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Javed Akhtar said that the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks were still roaming freely in Pakistan despite several complaints by India. JAVED AKHTAR SCHOOLS PAKISTAN OVER TERRORISM The video of Javed Akhtar's remark, …

Javed Akhtar calls out Pak-led terror in Pak: 26/11 terrorists roaming scot free
2 years, 1 month ago

Javed Akhtar calls out Pak-led terror in Pak: 26/11 terrorists roaming scot free

Live Mint  

Lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar was heard telling people in Pakistan that the perpetrators of the deadly 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai were still roaming freely' in the neighbouring country. Earlier in in October last year External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had said that the key conspirators of the attacks continued to remain 'protected and unpunished' till date. Around 166 …

We saw how Mumbai was attacked, terrorists still roaming freely in Lahore: Javed Akhtar in Pakistan
2 years, 1 month ago

We saw how Mumbai was attacked, terrorists still roaming freely in Lahore: Javed Akhtar in Pakistan

India Today  

Writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar, who has often been trolled in India over his remarks, has roughed up Pakistan over terrorism, and that too in Lahore. He said the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks were still roaming freely in Pakistan despite several complaints by India. He also said that Pakistan never held any event for Lata Mangeshkar despite India organizing …

'We've continued to insist on...'- US on Mumbai terrorist attack
2 years, 1 month ago

'We've continued to insist on...'- US on Mumbai terrorist attack

India TV News  

'We've continued to insist on. '- US on Mumbai terrorist attack Mumbai terrorist attack: Biden administration once again reiterated that it has been insisting since the attack took place that all culprits of the Mumbai terror attack must be punished. US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price at his daily news conference on Monday said the memories of the brutal attack …

India condemns deadly terror attack in Pakistan's Peshawar, extends condolences to victims' families
2 years, 1 month ago

India condemns deadly terror attack in Pakistan's Peshawar, extends condolences to victims' families

India TV News  

India, on Tuesdsay, condemned the terror attack in Pakistan's Peshawar that killed over 90 people. In a tweet, MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, “India extends its deep condolences to the families of the victims of the terror attack in Peshawar yesterday. Similar incident witnessed in Peshawar's Kocha Risaldar last year Last year, a similar attack inside a Shia mosque in …

Pakistani listed by UN as terrorist denies links to al-Qaida
2 years, 2 months ago

Pakistani listed by UN as terrorist denies links to al-Qaida

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani man named by the United Nations as a global terrorist in connection to the Mumbai attacks released a video Thursday, denying any al-Qaida or Islamic State group links. The U.N. on Tuesday designated Abdul Rehman Makki, 68, an anti-India militant being held in Pakistan, as a terrorist, the world body’s second such designation in connection to …

Reshaping the world’s responses to the terror matrix
2 years, 3 months ago

Reshaping the world’s responses to the terror matrix

The Hindu  

The world has been witnessing a flurry of meetings and conferences on the issue of countering terrorism worldwide. The list resembles an alphabetic soup, viz., meetings of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee, the No Money for Terror Conference, and an Interpol Conference in which terrorism figured prominently. The 9/11 attack heralded what came to be regarded as ‘new …

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar
2 years, 3 months ago

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar

Hindustan Times  

The United Nations in New York became the venue for a face-off between India and Pakistan on Kashmir and terrorism after several years with external affairs minister S Jaishankar saying the world perceives Pakistan as the “epicentre of terrorism” as the country still harbours terror groups. EAM S Jaishankar at UNSC in New York On Friday, Jaishankar hit out at …

India, Pakistan envoys trade heated accusations of terrorism
2 years, 3 months ago

India, Pakistan envoys trade heated accusations of terrorism

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — After the U.N. Security Council adopted a statement Thursday warning of increasing dangers of terrorism, envoys from India and Pakistan heatedly traded accusations blaming each other for terror attacks. “The world today sees them as the epicenter of terrorism.” Earlier, he told the council that “India faced the horrors of cross-border terrorism long before the world took …

Hinduphobic CAIR cries 'Islamophobia' over broadcast of 26
2 years, 3 months ago

Hinduphobic CAIR cries 'Islamophobia' over broadcast of 26

Op India  

US-based Islamist outfits, such as Council for American Islamic Relations and Indian American Muslim Council have cried foul after a mobile billboard truck displayed images of the 26/11 terror attack in New Jersey. pic.twitter.com/iuWRhnnvUe — ANI November 27, 2022 As per an article in the Middle East Eye, the New Jersey unit of CAIR has alleged that a mobile billboard …

26/11: A reminder that counter-terrorism needs a ‘whole of nation’ approach
2 years, 3 months ago

26/11: A reminder that counter-terrorism needs a ‘whole of nation’ approach

Firstpost  

In an eerie coincidence of numbers, there were 26 intelligence alerts about terrorist attacks on Indian soil before the attacks happened in Mumbai. V Balachandran, a former special secretary, Cabinet Secretariat and a former police officer, says that a specific alert also came in from Assam which mentioned one of the targets by name: ‘Leopold’. The alert also advised ‘necessary …

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