March 20, 2010 2:27 PM

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US Head of Justice Department calls Chidambaram to discuss Headley issue

Home Minister P Chidambaram today said that India will be able to obtain access to US terror accused David Headley for questioning in a properly constituted judicial proceeding. He said this in a statement after US Attorney General and Head of Justice Department Eric Holder spoke to him over telephone last night. <br/><br/>Mr Holder clarified about a number of aspects concerning Headley's plea bargaining with the US government in a case related to conspiracy in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. <br/><br/>After the discussion, Mr Chidambaram said he has directed the National Investigation Agency, NIA and other agencies to prepare questions for Headley. <br/><br/>The Minister said Pakistan was in a state of denial for many months after the attacks of 26/11.<br/>

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