Chidambaram On 26 11

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tell the status of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), both of which were conceived in the wake of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks 10 years ago.

As the interrogation of Abu Hamza alias Abu Jundal, whose real name is Zabiuddin Ansari, continues and new details emerge by the hour to reveal a long, complex terror trail, India has said the suspected Lashkar man's confession confirms the involvement of Pakistani "state actors" in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Pakistan has emphatically denied ...

Pakistan has dismissed India's claim that the arrest of 26/11 handler Abu Hamza, and the information he has provided to interrogators, proves that Pakistani state actors were involved with the attacks on Mumbai in 2008.

The US has put Hafiz Saeed on its list of most-wanted terrorists and has announced a reward of $10 million. Saeed, the founder of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and believed to be the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, roams a free man in Pakistan. India says that there is enough evidence to nail Saeed and that the US bounty will put pres...

In the event of a terror attack or aircraft hijack in South India, the National Security Guard commandos from Chennai would fly out of the city airport within 40 minutes to take on the militants given the new permanent structure for the National Security Guard Regional Hub at Nerkundram about 35 kilometres away from Chennai.

Home Minister P Chidambaram met Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik on the sidelines of the 4th SAARC Summit in Thimphu on Saturday. A joint statement was also released after the meeting - the second one-on-one between the ministers of the two countries since the 26/11 attacks.

As the nation pays tribute to the martyrs of 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Home Minister P Chidambaram reminded Pakistan of the promises that it made.In strong words, Chidambaram said Pakistan has the responsibility of bringing the perpetrators of the 26/11 attacks to justice."They promised us that they would provide voice samples of the persons whose name...

Home Minister Chidambaram and his Pakistani counterpart Rehman Malik have spoken on the 26/11 trial process now taking place in Pakistan.In a message on the social networking site twitter, Mr Malik said,"I spoke to Mr Chidambaram today. We discussed security issues and the ongoing trial here in Pak, of those accused in the Mumbai blast. I explained...

Pakistani investigators are looking into a list of six individuals, including three former Army officers, named by India for acting as controllers and handlers of the terrorists who carried out the 2008 Mumbai attacks.The names of several of these six individuals had cropped up during investigations by Indian and American law enforcement agencies b...

Speaking to reporters on arrival, the Home Minister said he will "politely" tell Pakistan that the time has come to address issues concerning the 26/11 Mumbai attacks with the seriousness that they warrant. And that Pakistan must expeditiously bring to justice all those behind the Mumbai attacks, including JuD Chief Hafiz Saeed and handlers which i...

Following is the text of the statement by Union Home Minister, Shri P Chidambaram on court judgment in the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack case.

US Ambassador Timothy Roemer will meet Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday evening to discuss India's access to David Coleman Headley.

A day after David Headley admitted to his role in 26/11 in a plea bargain in America, Home Minister P Chidambaram stepped up pressure on Pakistan to take action against the 26/11 perpetrators.

Yesterday, at the media briefing, I tried to explain the import of the 'plea agreement' between David Coleman Headley and the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois.

Home Minister P Chidambaram has said he is not certain about whether India's intelligence officials will be allowed to directly question Headley.

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tell the status of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), both of which were conceived in the wake of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks 10 years ago.

As the interrogation of Abu Hamza alias Abu Jundal, whose real name is Zabiuddin Ansari, continues and new details emerge by the hour to reveal a long, complex terror trail, India has said the suspected Lashkar man's confession confirms the involvement of Pakistani "state actors" in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Pakistan has emphatically denied ...

Pakistan has dismissed India's claim that the arrest of 26/11 handler Abu Hamza, and the information he has provided to interrogators, proves that Pakistani state actors were involved with the attacks on Mumbai in 2008.

The US has put Hafiz Saeed on its list of most-wanted terrorists and has announced a reward of $10 million. Saeed, the founder of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and believed to be the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, roams a free man in Pakistan. India says that there is enough evidence to nail Saeed and that the US bounty will put pres...

In the event of a terror attack or aircraft hijack in South India, the National Security Guard commandos from Chennai would fly out of the city airport within 40 minutes to take on the militants given the new permanent structure for the National Security Guard Regional Hub at Nerkundram about 35 kilometres away from Chennai.

Home Minister P Chidambaram met Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik on the sidelines of the 4th SAARC Summit in Thimphu on Saturday. A joint statement was also released after the meeting - the second one-on-one between the ministers of the two countries since the 26/11 attacks.

As the nation pays tribute to the martyrs of 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Home Minister P Chidambaram reminded Pakistan of the promises that it made.In strong words, Chidambaram said Pakistan has the responsibility of bringing the perpetrators of the 26/11 attacks to justice."They promised us that they would provide voice samples of the persons whose name...

Home Minister Chidambaram and his Pakistani counterpart Rehman Malik have spoken on the 26/11 trial process now taking place in Pakistan.In a message on the social networking site twitter, Mr Malik said,"I spoke to Mr Chidambaram today. We discussed security issues and the ongoing trial here in Pak, of those accused in the Mumbai blast. I explained...

Pakistani investigators are looking into a list of six individuals, including three former Army officers, named by India for acting as controllers and handlers of the terrorists who carried out the 2008 Mumbai attacks.The names of several of these six individuals had cropped up during investigations by Indian and American law enforcement agencies b...

Speaking to reporters on arrival, the Home Minister said he will "politely" tell Pakistan that the time has come to address issues concerning the 26/11 Mumbai attacks with the seriousness that they warrant. And that Pakistan must expeditiously bring to justice all those behind the Mumbai attacks, including JuD Chief Hafiz Saeed and handlers which i...

Following is the text of the statement by Union Home Minister, Shri P Chidambaram on court judgment in the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack case.

US Ambassador Timothy Roemer will meet Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday evening to discuss India's access to David Coleman Headley.

A day after David Headley admitted to his role in 26/11 in a plea bargain in America, Home Minister P Chidambaram stepped up pressure on Pakistan to take action against the 26/11 perpetrators.

Yesterday, at the media briefing, I tried to explain the import of the 'plea agreement' between David Coleman Headley and the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois.

Home Minister P Chidambaram has said he is not certain about whether India's intelligence officials will be allowed to directly question Headley.