The FIA report names 19 Pakistanis on its list of “most wanted” terrorists who were involved in the Mumbai terrorist attacks on 11/26.
A report compiled by the Pakistan Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) lists 19 Pakistanis who were involved in planning and providing financial assistance in the Mumbai terrorist attacks of 11/26 in 2008 on its list of “most wanted” terrorists. that killed 166 people. The list has 28 names.
The file says that the 19 wanted men are part of the “disappeared” Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), a terrorist group based in Pakistan.
Based on the evidence provided by India and amid international pressure, the FIA registered a case on February 12, 2009, in various sections to investigate the Mumbai attacks. So far, he has charged 27 defendants and 20 have been found guilty. The trial in the case has not yet concluded.
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All 19 include Amjad Khan. The FIA file describes him as a “member of the crew of Ex Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (Al-Hussaini ship and Al-Fauz ship), who also bought the Al Fauz ship, which was used during the Mumbai terror attacks “.
He says: “He also bought the Yamaha speedboat engine, life jackets, inflatable boats, etc. from ARZ water sport Karachi, these things were used in the Mumbai terror attacks and recovered by the Indian authorities. Place of birth Multan, CNIC No. 36302-0426632-3 ”.
FBI Agent Sent to Japan
As reported by The Hindu (Nov 24, 2018), the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) dispatched one of their agents to Yamaha Motor headquarters in Japan to seek help in tracking down the person who purchased the engine. The FBI discovered that the store owner in Karachi sold eight of those engines to Amjad Khan, a LeT financier.
Ten LeT terrorists from Pakistan had boarded one of the ships to carry out a terrorist attack in Mumbai.
The other Mumbai conspirators mentioned in the FIA report are LeT terrorist Iftihar Ali, who deposited $ 250 in Euro 2005 Money Changer in Islamabad to obtain a Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) connection for “terrorist communication”; captain of Al Hussaini & Al Fouz Shahid Gaffoor; crew members of the two ships Abdul Rehman, Usman, Ateeq-ur-Rehman, Riaz Ahmad, Mushtaq, Naeem, Abdul Shakoor, Sabir Salfi, Usman, Shakil Ahmad; LeT financiers: Usman Zia, Abbas Nasir, Javed Iqbal, Mukhtar Ahmad, Ahmed Saeed and Muhammad Khan, who provided the Al Hussaini ship to the terrorists.
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The FIA report, made available to journalists in Pakistan, said that “the Federal Government has recently introduced a number of new laws to allow security forces and LEAs (law enforcement agencies) to confront the terrorist groups more effectively. ” Overall, it names the 1,210 Most Wanted Terrorists (MWT). “The current book on MWT is a product of cooperation between various law enforcement departments,” he said.
Pakistan faces a final decision on its gray list status in the Financial Action Task Force in February 2021. If it does not complete the last six tasks on its action list, it faces severe financial structures upon being downgraded to the black list, a list that It includes showing credible action against the terrorist entities included in the list, including those involved in the 11/26 attacks.
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