Blood and luggage litters the floor of the Chatrapati ShivajiTerminus station on November 27
Mumbai Police Question Fifth Terror Suspect As Hunt Begins For 20 Suicide Recruits 'Still On The Loose ' -- The Daily Mail
Up to 20 suicide mission recruits are still on the loose in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks, Indian police have claimed.
The 10 men who carried out the assault last month were among a group of 30 who volunteered to put their lives on the line, according to Mumbai Police Deputy Commissioner Deven Bharti.
‘Another 20 were ready to die - this is the very disturbing part of it,' said Bharti.
It was the first time Indian police had disclosed the larger number of suicide recruits from the Pakistani militant group, Lashkar-e-Taiba.
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A policeman stands with two men identified as Tausif Rehman and Mukhtar Ahmed inside the Lalbazar main police headquarters, in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, Police said the men helped the Mumbai attackers get mobile phone cards which they used for communications during their three-day rampage. ReutersBotched Mumbai Arrest Highlights India's
Intel Failures -- Time Magazine
Intel Failures -- Time Magazine
As if they weren't in enough hot water over their handling of the Mumbai massacre, Indian security forces have added yet another blunder to the growing list of lapses before and after last month's attacks: the arrest of Mukhtar Ahmed. Ahmed was held by the West Bengal police on Friday night for procuring mobile phone cards for Lashkar e Toiba, the organization suspected of staging the Mumbai attacks. His arrest might have counted as a coup against the extremist group, except for the fact that Ahmed is reported to be an undercover intelligence operative for the Jammu and Kashmir police. Having infiltrated their networks, he had been supplying militants with phone cards, and that had enabled the security forces to monitor some of the militants' communications.
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