KASAB DEAD - Ajmal Kasab has been hanged at 7:30 am

KASAB DEAD

Ajmal Kasab has been hanged at 7:30 am at Yerwada Jail in Pune

அஜ்மல் கசாப் தூக்கிலிடப்பட்டார்!

புனேவில் உள்ள எரவாட‌ சிறைச்சாலையில் மும்பை தாக்குதல் தீவிரவாதி அஜ்மல் கசாப் தூக்கிலிடப்பட்டார். 

 

 

 Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist Ajmal Kasab, accused for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, was today hanged at Yerwada Jail in Pune at 7:30 am after President Pranab Mukherjee rejected his mercy petition.

Home minister Sushil Shinde said: "Kasab was hanged at 7:30 am. President Pranab Mukherjee had rejected the Kasab's mercy petition on November 6. President signed the Kasab's death sentence file on November 5 and I also signed it on November 8. Later, on November 8, it was decided that Ajmal Kasab will be hanged on November 21."

According to Maharashtra home minister R R Patil: "26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Ajmal Kasab's mercy petition was rejected on November 8. He also confirmed that Kasab was hanged at about 7:30am on Wednesday.

Earlier, the Lashkar-e-Toiba operative was shifted from Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail to Pune's Yerawada Jail.

The entire process was executed very secretly, home minister said.

"Yes, Kasab has been hanged this (Wednesday) morning at 7.30 a.m. in Yerawada Central Jail," Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, who led the 26/11 terror attacks case.

Kasab's end came just five days before the fourth anniversary of the brutal terror attacks. The Nov 26-29, 2008 terror siege had claimed 166 lives.

 

Wednesday, November 21, 2012 by deivam P Mohanraj · 0