India is contemplating sending a commission to the United States for getting evidence from Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist David Headley and his wife, who have been kept away from Indian investigators so far. In an interaction with PTI journalists, Union Home Secretary Gopal K Pillai said, the National Investigation Agency, which is probing the case, also plans to file a charge sheet soon against the Pakistani-American terrorist who is accused of having done recce of targets before the 26/11 Mumbai attacks that killed 179 people. He said, a Commission may even be sent to the United States for getting evidence, may be from Headley, his wife and from other people, for which it would talk to the US authorities. After filing the charge sheet, the government would take permission from the court to send a commission to Pakistan also to question those who helped Headley and were giving directions to ten terrorists.
News On AIR | February 13, 2011 12:56 PM
India considering sending commission to get evidence from Headley