India allowed to interview 2008 Mumbai attacks’ planner

[Lahore_Real_Estate]

NEW DELHI: India has won the right to interview David Headley, a key planner of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks who is currently being held at a US jail, the Indian embassy in Washington said in a press statement issued on Wednesday. India has been demanding access to Headley to interrogate him over the attacks, which it blames on Pakistan-based terrorists. India’s Solicitor General Gopal Subramaniam met with US Attorney General Eric Holder in Washington on Tuesday to press for a chance to question Headley. “The two partners agreed to take suitable steps to facilitate direct Indian access authorities to David Headley as soon as possible,” the Indian embassy said
in the statement. afp