A Pakistani anti-terror court on Wednesday framed charges against LeT's operations commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six others for involvement in the Mumbai attacks and declared 16 people, including Ajmal Amir Kasab, as proclaimed offenders. According to sources, Judge Malik Muhammad Akram Awan, who is conducting the trial at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi for security reasons, formally charged the seven suspects. The judge also rejected bail plea of some of the accused, besides declaring 16 people as proclaimed offenders.<br/><br/>Among those declared proclaimed offenders is Kasab, the lone terrorist captured alive during the 26/11 strikes, and crew members of the two boats used by the attackers. The indictment of the seven suspects by the Pakistani court came on the eve of the first anniversary of the attacks that had left 183 people dead. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, Army has arrested a retired Major for his alleged links with terror suspects David Coleman Headley and Tahawwur Hussain Rana, nabbed by FBI on charges of plotting attacks against India and Denmark. Chief military spokesman Major Gen Athar Abbas said in Islamabad that the Major, who retired two years ago, has been arrested and is currently being questioned by intelligence agencies.