LeT probably wanted his son dead, says attacker's father

A Pakistani, believed to be the father of the terrorist nabbed on Wednesday near Udhampur, on Thursday said that <g data-gr-id="13">Lashar</g>-e-Toiba probably wanted his son dead and not caught alive and he himself feared for his life now. "I'll be killed. The Lashkar is after us and the <g data-gr-id="14">fauj</g> (army) is after us," Mohammad Yaqub told a newspaper in chaste Punjabi when contacted on a phone number given to the interrogators by Mohammad Naved, who was captured alive by villagers after the attack on a BSF convoy near Udhampur.' Identifying himself as the "unfortunate father" of the attacker, Mohammad Yakub said "you are calling from India. We'll be killed." They probably wanted him dead and not caught alive.”