Ajmal Kasab

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AA Edit | SC’s ‘hanging’ review welcome

The larger debate, of course, is the one about whether death sentences should be on the statute at all

23 Mar 2023 12:15 AM

Pak tried to portray 26/11 as Hindu terror act: Ex-top cop

Rakesh Maria details 26/11 attack and its aftermath in his memoir.

19 Feb 2020 2:40 AM

Former Mumbai police commissioner Rakesh Maria

Pakistan tried to depict 26/11 as Hindu terror: Rakesh Maria

Former CP’s book claims Kasab was supposed to die as ‘Samir Chaudhary’.

19 Feb 2020 1:40 AM

Rakesh Maria's book Let Me Say It Now reveals details of the investigation into the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.

Had 26/11 gone as per LeT plan, Kasab would have gone on to live as Samir Choudhari

Rakesh Maria's book reveals details of terror organisation's plan beyond the Mumbai terror attack

18 Feb 2020 7:50 PM

Perpetrators of the 26/11 attack, including its mastermind and banned Jamat-ud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, continue to roam freely in Pakistan. (Photo: PTI)

2008 Mumbai attacks one of the 'most notorious' terrorist attacks: China

166 people, including Americans, were killed and over 300 injured as 10 heavily-armed LeT terrorists created mayhem on Nov 26, 2008.

19 Mar 2019 8:27 AM

The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel was one of the buidlings targeted on 26/11.

Bring 26/11 perpetrators to justice: India tells Pak

New Delhi on Monday said, ‘The 26/11 terrorist attack was planned, executed and launched from Pakistan territory’.

27 Nov 2018 12:14 AM

To fight terror’s poison, have faith in democracy

A terrorist organisation operating from its territory poses as much threat to Pakistan as it does to India.

27 Nov 2018 12:05 AM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was among the dignitaries who paid homage at the 26/11 police memorial site at the Mumbai Police Gymkhana in south Mumbai. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Tributes paid to martyrs on 10th anniversary of 26/11 attack

Family members of the policemen who lost their lives during the attacks were also present during the ceremony.

26 Nov 2018 10:15 AM

On the eve of 10th anniversary of the terror attack, he accused the neighbouring country of providing patronage to those accused in the case. (Photo: File)

26/11 attacks' lawyer blames Pakistan for delay in trial against masterminds

9 of attackers were killed by police while lone survivor Kasab was captured and hanged after he was awarded death sentence by a court.

26 Nov 2018 10:05 AM

Ajmal Kasab, the only terrorist caught alive by the police was one of the four militants carrying out the gunfire inside the railway station. (Photo: AFP)

26/11 attack: Cops were afraid, let Kasab flee from CST station, says photojournalist

Photo and testimony of 'Saby', as he is known in media circles, played crucial role in 26/11 trial, which led to Kasab's hanging in 2012.

26 Nov 2018 9:30 AM

Ajmal Kasab’s defence yet to get legal fees from govt

Mr Solkar and Ms Shah said they had given the case priority as the high court was hearing it on a day-to-day basis from 11 am to 5 pm.

26 Nov 2018 12:11 AM

File photo of the November 26, 2008 Mumbai terror attacks outside Taj. (Photo: PTI)

Pak must not export terror with impunity

The mastermind behind 26/11 continue to get state protection and will remain tools that Pakistan will use as instruments of terror.

25 Nov 2018 6:39 AM

Don’t let the poison of hate spread, fight back

This time, the target was none other than external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj, who was being viciously trolled in the social media.

28 Jun 2018 2:48 AM

Sharif, 68, was disqualified by the Supreme Court for not being 'honest and righteous' as he failed to declare in 2013 a salary he got from the company of his son in the UAE. (Photo: AP/File)

Media ‘grossly misinterpreted’ his 26/11 Mumbai attacks remark: Nawaz Sharif

In an exclusive interview with the Dawn on Friday, Sharif also criticised the apparent delay in the conclusion of the Mumbai attack trial.

14 May 2018 10:45 AM

Ajmal Kasab was the lone terrorist captured alive during the November 26, 2008 Mumbai attacks. (Photo: PTI/File)

Wanted to shoot Kasab in court: Mumbai attack survivor recalls horror

As many as 10 Pakistani terrorists, belonging to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) group, had unleashed carnage across Mumbai, on Nov 26, 2008.

26 Nov 2017 6:24 PM

On November 26, 2008, 10 Pakistani terrorists arrived in Mumbai by sea route and opened fire indiscriminately at people on different locations, killing 166, including 18 security personnel, and injuring several others, besides damaging property worth crores.(Photo: AP)

26/11 attack: We feel papa will come any time, says martyr's daughter

Daughter of Tukaram Ombale, who was killed while trying to capture terrorist Ajmal Kasab, says her family still awaits his return.

25 Nov 2017 5:14 PM

File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of 'espionage'. (Photo: PTI)

Avoid jingoism ‘trap’ in tackling Pak, China

Pakistan was desperate for a counter-narrative to blunt the Indian moral ascendancy and to play the victim.

18 Apr 2017 12:12 AM

‘If Kasab received a fair trial, why not give Gaikwad a fair chance?’

I am not supporting violence, but the law should be equal for all, says Sanjay Raut.

09 Apr 2017 12:49 AM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Assembly elections: No clear UP winner so far, parties jittery

BSP chief Mayawati is trying desperately to consolidate the dalit-Muslim votebank in her favour.

23 Feb 2017 4:42 AM

SIT ties Govind Pansare killing with Hemant Karkare death

The trigger for the crime was allegedly his close involvement in a lecture held there in December 2014, titled ‘Who killed Karkare?”

10 Dec 2016 4:25 AM

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