An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad conducting the trial of seven suspects linked with the Mumbai terror attacks, including LeT operations commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, today adjourned the hearing till the 26th of this month.PTI reports that no other details of the proceedings are available due to a strict media blackout imposed by Judge Baqir Ali Rana,who is conducting the trial inside the high-security Adiala Jail in the garrison city of Rawalpindi due to security reasons. It is still not clear whether the seven accused have been formally indicted as yet though authorities have so far prepared two charge sheets against them.Five LeT operatives, Lakhvi, communications expert Zarar Shah, Abu al-Qama, Hamad Amin Sadiq and Shahid Jamil Riaz, are being tried by the anti-terrorism court.They have been accused of providing training, financial support, accommodation, equipment and communications gear to the 10 terrorists who attacked Mumbai last year.No details are available of the charges against the two other suspects, Jamil Ahmed and Younas Anjum.PTI reports that no other details of the proceedings are available due to a strict media blackout imposed by Judge Baqir Ali Rana, who is conducting the trial inside the high-security Adiala Jail in the garrison city of Rawalpindi, due to security reasons. It is still not clear whether the seven accused have been formally indicted as yet though authorities have so far prepared two charge sheets against them.Five LeT operatives, Lakhvi, communications expert Zarar Shah, Abu al-Qama, Hamad Amin Sadiq and Shahid Jamil Riaz, are being tried by the anti-terrorism court.They have been accused of providing training, financial support, accommodation, equipment and communications gear to the 10 terrorists who attacked Mumbai last year.No details are available of the charges against the two other suspects, Jamil Ahmed and Younas Anjum.
News On AIR | September 19, 2009 4:07 PM
Pak Court adjourns hearing of Mumbai suspects till Sep 26