Pakistan to send judicial commission to India

NEW DELHI (Agencies) - Pakistani High Commissioner in India, Shahid Malik on Friday met Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram and informed him that Pakistan was ready to send a judicial commission to India in connection with the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case probe. The decision to send Pakistani commission to India was taken during home secretary level talks between the two countries here in March. The judicial commission is to visit India after New Delhi indicates dates for its visit. The multi-member commission will interview the investigating officer of the Mumbai terror attack case and the magistrate who had recorded the statement of Ajmal Kasab. The judicial commission members would take statements of additional chief metropolitan magistrate RV Sawant Waghule and investigating officer Ramesh Mahale, who recorded confessional statement of Ajmal Amir Kasab. The commission also wants to take statement of the doctor who carried out the post-mortem examination of the bodies of terrorists killed in the counter attack.

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