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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Red-corner notices for 13/7 Pak suspects

Mateen Hafeez TNN


Mumbai: The police are likely to issue red-corner notices against the two Pakistani 13/7 suspected bombers, Waqqas andTabrez,this month. 

    The police have got a photograph of Tabrez, one of the two Pakistanis, from a gym run by ex MLA Arun Gawli’s trust. Tabrezhadenrolledhimself in the gym and worked out there for over three months. “With the help of intelligence agencies, 
 
we are trying to find out their addresses in Pakistan. The redcorner notice will contain their address, name, photograph, cases againstthem andtheir description. We have got their description from the other accused who were in touch with thesePakistanis,” saidofficials.
 
    Waqqas and Tabrez are facing three cases of murder. They have not been identified in the court documents and mentioned only as A and B. Police sourcessaidthey cametoMumbai in February 2011 and stayed in Habib apartment in Byculla on renttillNovember lastweek.
 
    The Pakistanis are suspected to have conspired for the terror strikes on July 13 last year when bombs exploded at Opera House, Zaveri Bazar and Dadar, killing 27. The duo are also accusedof making thebombs.
 
    Alookout noticehas already been issued against the duo, alerting all airportsin thecountry. Investigators, say sources, have got some telephone numberswhichwere referredto and used by the Pakistanis during their stay in the city. “They had used morethan 16 SIMcards, all provided by their co-accused, Naqi Ahmed. We have arrested Ahmed for aiding and abetting theblastcase,” said an officer.
 
    Cops said Ahmed had even arranged accommodation for the two Pakistanis. “We found that the duo had been using stolen cellphones andthehandsets belong to people in Bihar, Pune and Mumbai. “We are looking for fivetosix personswhocould be involved in the blasts. So far, we have arrested four persons. Details of the red-corner notice will be forwarded to the CBI, which will send it to its Interpol wing,” said a policesource. 
 
 
The Times of India, May 17, 2012

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