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Former PM Nawaz Sharif Admits Pakistani Terrorists Carried Out 26/11 Mumbai Attacks
Former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif Admits Pakistani Terrorists Carried Out 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks- Details, About
Disinherited Former Pakistan Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif admitted that Pakistan-based terrorists alliance were responsible for 2008 Mumbai Attacks.
Nawaz Sharif in an interview to Pakistani Media proclaimed that "Militant organisations are active. Call them non-state actors, should we allow them to cross-border and kill 150 people in Mumbai? Why can't we complete trial?"
About 2008 Mumbai Attacks (26/11)
2008 Mumbai Attacks famously known as ‘26/11 Mumbai terror attacks’ were a group of terrorist attacks that took place from 26th November 2008 to 29th November 2008 which assaulted the financial capital of India.
26/11 Mumbai terror attacks devastating incident happened when 10 heavily-armed Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists, carried out a series of 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks.
In 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, as on record, 166 people died and 308 were wounded in eight different parts/places of Mumbai city.
26/11 Mumbai terror attacks occurred in eight places of South Mumbai which includes: Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the Oberoi Trident,the Taj Palace & Tower,Leopold Cafe, Cama Hospital, the Nariman House Jewish community centre,the Metro Cinema,and in a lane behind the Times of India building and St. Xavier's College.
26/11 Mumbai terror attacks also saw a bomb explosion at Mazagaon, in Mumbai's port area and in a public-taxi at Vile Parle.
On 29 November, India's National Security Guards (NSG) conducted 'Operation Black Tornado' to flush out the remaining attackers; it culminated in the death of the last remaining attackers at the Taj Hotel and ended the attacks.
Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab (21 years old) was caught alive and had to face court trials. He was hanged until death on 21 November 2012.
Terrorist Ajmal Kasab in his confessions to police admitted his nationality to Pakistan and membership with Lashkar-e-Taiba, an Islamic terrorist group of Pakistan led by Hafiz Muhammad Saeed.
Pakistan in return refused to take responsibility for 26/11 terror attacks. However, it later only agreed to clear the nationality of Ajmal Kasab and three more terrorists as from their own country.
