India to share Mumbai evidence during UN chief’s visit

September 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday termed Pakistan's decision to let off 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed as "atrocious". "There is enough and more evidence to continue the investigation against Hafiz Saeed.

June 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Pakistan High Commissioner Shahid Malik met Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon and urged India to provide English translation of the Mumbai terror strike evidence Wednesday, a day after the release of Hafiz Saeed, founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group that is accused of masterminding the Nov 26 carnage. "India conveyed its disappointment at the release of Saeed," Menon told reporters after the meeting.

June 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William J Burns will be in India on a three-day visit from June 10. The visit is expected to further strengthen relations between the two countries after the return of the Congress-led UPA Government in New Delhi.

May 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India Wednesday handed over to Pakistan a new dossier of evidence on the Mumbai terrorist attack, an official statement said. 'MEA (Ministry of External Affairs) have today handed over to the Pakistani High Commission additional information and details relating to the Mumbai terror attack sought by Pakistan,' it said.

March 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Nearly three months after the Mumbai terror attacks, India says Pakistan needs to clear the air on the alleged involvement of its official agencies in the carnage and that Islamabad is yet to share any information about the suspects it has detained on suspicion of being involved in the mayhem. 'Given the overwhelming evidence that we have, I am entitled to presume that official agencies (of Pakistan) were involved (in the Mumbai attacks),' Home Minister P.

February 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A team of Mumbai police is headed home armed with crucial evidence provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) indicating that the Nov 26 Mumbai terror attacks were planned in Pakistan. A three-member Mumbai police team headed by Deputy Inspector General of Police Deven Bharti left for Membai Wednesday with details of how the Mumbai attackers kept in touch with their Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) masters in Karachi.

February 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Amid reports about Islamabad trying to delink itself from the Mumbai terror attacks, India plans to intensify international pressure on Pakistan during the day-long visit of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon here Thursday. The UN chief, who comes here after a short visit to Pakistan, will attend the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS), which focuses on addressing the issue of global climate change.

January 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Fresh from his visit to Pakistan, Saudi intelligence chief Prince Muqrin bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud Thursday met National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan and other officials here to discuss the Mumbai terror attacks and the India-Pakistan tensions.

January 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Amid the deepening chill in India-Pakistan relations, Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrives here on a two-day visit Sunday to discuss counter-terror cooperation in the aftermath of the Mumbai attacks. Karzai will hold talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Monday to discuss the developments in the wake of the Nov 26 Mumbai carnage, in which India suspects the involvement of Pakistan-based elements and its official agencies.

January 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - With Islamabad rejecting the evidence linking Pakistani nationals with the Mumbai carnage, India will seek the support of the US in stepping up pressure on Pakistan when Richard Boucher, the Bush administration's key points person for South Asia, holds talks with Indian officials here Thursday. Boucher will meet External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Foreign Secretary Shivhsankar Menon and discuss with them the need to sustain international pressure on Islamabad in the wake of the Mumbai attacks, blamed by India on the Pakistan-based elements.

January 4th, 2009 LONDON - The vice-chancellor of Cambridge University is set to visit India this month to broaden the scope of partnerships between the university and Indian industry. Alison Richard’s visit between Jan 8 and 18 will see her touring Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, according to a Cambridge University press release.

January 4th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Monday confirmed it has received evidence regarding Mumbai terror attacks from India, and 'concerned authorities' were 'examining the material'. India's Extrenal Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Monday said that India has handed over evidence on the Mumbai attacks to Pakistan and expected a prompt investigation.

January 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The commander of the UAE naval forces, Rear Admiral Ahmed Mohammed Al Sabab Al-Tenaiji, who embarks on a three-day visit to India Tuesday, is likely to be presented with evidence of terrorists from Pakistan using the sea route to stage their attacks on Mumbai, navy sources said. The visit of Al-Tenaiji, who graduated from the Pakistan Naval Academy in 1978, has gained significance in the aftermath of the Nov 26-29 Mumbai terror attack.

January 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Defence Minister A.K. Antony Monday called a high-level meeting of the three Service chiefs to assess the security scenario as New Delhi handed over to Islamabad evidence of the complicity of Pakistan-based militants in the Mumbai terror attack, a senior official said.

January 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India Monday handed over to Pakistan evidence linking Pakistan-based militants to the Mumbai carnage and intensified international pressure on Islamabad to act against terror outfits in that country. 'We have today given evidence to Pakistan of links between elements in Pakistan and the terrorists who attacked Mumbai,' External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee told reporters here Monday morning.