The deposition of Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley, through video conferencing, which began since Monday continues at a special Mumbai court. Over four days, he has made chilling revelations about how the 26/11 Mumbai attack was planned and executed by the Pakistan-based Lashkar with the active collaboration of Pakistan's spy agency, the ISI. In his deposition Friday, David Coleman Headley's life as an agent for multiple masters came to the fore as he revealed that after the successful completion of the 26/11 attacks with the Lashkar-e-Taiba, he was recruited by al-Qaida in a bid to strike terror in few other places in India.<br/><br/>Making fresh revelations, David Headley told a special Mumbai court that the al-Qaeda had planned a massive terror attack in India post 26/11, with the National Defence College (NDC) of New Delhi, as a prime target. He said it wanted to attack Delhi's National Defence College as it housed senior military officers. Headley revealed that al-Qaeda operative Illyas Kashmiri had also asked him to conduct recee of Chabad Houses located in Pushkar, Goa and Pune as they were secondary targets of the terror outfit. In yesterday's deposition, Headley also identified the picture of lone arrested and later executed 26/11 convict Ajmal Kasab. Headley's deposition before the special Mumbai court continues today.
News On AIR | February 13, 2016 9:13 AM
Headley's video conferencing continues at a special Mumbai court