26/11: Pak agency did not probe role of Hafiz and Headley
27 Aug 2015 6:38 AM IST
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), which probed the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, has not investigated the role of LeT founder Hafiz Saeed and the <g data-gr-id="16">reccee</g> conducted by David Coleman Headley with the help of Pakistan army officers.
According to the dossier prepared by India for handing over to Pakistan during the now-cancelled NSA-level talks, the role of ISI has been conveniently left out of FIA probe even though the chain of evidence requires to be probed and it will be difficult to proceed if ISI operatives are left out.
India has listed in the dossier the gaps in FIA probe into the Mumbai terror strike case saying the magnitude of the attack had reflected long planning by various players and close coordination among different <g data-gr-id="21">stake holders</g>.
This big picture has not been stitched by FIA in its probe while evidence against seven arrested and 20 proclaimed offenders were not enough since crucial proof available in the American FBI probe has not been properly incorporated in it.
According to the dossier, the Pakistani probe agency has not at all investigated the role of Hafiz Saeed even though he not only planned the attack in close coordination with <g data-gr-id="18">Zaikur</g> Rehman Lakhvi and others but himself monitored the progress of training of the terrorists and involved in motivating them.
Gurdaspur terrorists came from Pak: Govt
The three terrorists, who carried out the Gurdaspur attack, had come from <g data-gr-id="38">Sargoda</g> in Pakistan, and a pair of shoes recovered from them bore ‘Cheetah’ mark, a popular brand in the country. According to a dossier prepared by India, independent experts analysed the two GPS devices recovered from the terrorists.
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