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Before 26/11, terrorists’ handlers made random calls across India to keep their Net account active

Sunday 12 July '09

The Pak-based Lashkar-e-Toiba handlers of the 26/11 attackers made a series of random phone calls to numbers across India — in the days before the terror strike...
ACB wants Mumbai Police chief probed, Govt sees IPS rivalry

Saturday 20 June '09

A fresh controversy has hit the Mumbai Police with the state police Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) requesting the Government for permission....
26/11’s latest casualty: Mumbai top cop

Tuesday 16 June '09

While Gafoor was criticised for his inability to swiftly deal with Raj Thackeray and his goons during their anti-migrant campaign, the crisis paled in comparison to the carnage of 26/11 when 10 LeT men raided the financial capital and held it to ransom for three days....
Sivanandan new city police chief

Sunday 14 June '09

The appointment of D Sivanandan as Mumbai Police Commissioner on Saturday, replacing Hassan Gafoor who was promoted and moved out of the high-profile job after coming under a cloud for his role in the lapses of the force during 26/11...
4 months before 26/11, there came a 'Leoport' tip-off

Wednesday 10 June '09

An intel agency had tipped off Mumbai Police about what the agency thought was a vague terror threat that went by codename 'Leoport.'
Four months before 26/11, there came a 'Leoport' tip-off, Cafe Leopold was alerted

Wednesday 10 June '09

At least four months before the Lashkar-e-Toiba launched the attack on Mumbai and killed 165 people during 26/11...
Jamal’s wife writes to Spanish Govt for his release

Sunday 31 May '09

With no progress in the case of Jogeshwari-resident Roshan Jamal Khan who has been under arrest in Spain on terror charges for over a year...
Stung cops seek to rework response routine

Monday 25 May '09

The Mumbai Police, which was caught off-guard and unprepared to face a terror attack as audacious as 26/11...
Fewer witnesses on the stand, faster disposal of 26/11 case

Friday 15 May '09

With the 26/11 trial likely to be a protracted one with Ajmal Kasab’s lawyer Abbas Kazmi refusing to admit any formal documents presented by the Mumbai Police Crime Branch...
Cyber crime police stn this month, inspectors get more teeth

Saturday 2 May '09

A mumbai Police station dedicated to cyber crime is expected to go into operation by the end of May.
Intelligence cadre: first batch yet to be recruited

Sunday 26 April '09

The 26/11 terror attacks had served as another gruesome reminder of the dire need to improve the intelligence machinery of the state police.
Tailoring the cops

Monday 20 April '09

A force of around 44,000 policemen guards our city, and over the past 43 years one shop in Nagpada has become a household name for a majority of these men in khaki.
Bhatkal & Co had Arabic names in mind for IM

Friday 17 April '09

Riyaz Bhatkal and his associates were considering Arabic words ‘Furqan’ and ‘Ashaab’ to name their terror outfit...
Tight case, tight security for Kasab trial

Tuesday 14 April '09

While submitting its draft charges as a precursor to the special court framing charges against Ajmal Amir Kasab and his co-accused Fahim Ansari and Sabahuddin Ahmed in the 26/11 trial due to begin on Wednesday...
‘Weak’ charges in 26/11 case may be dropped

Tuesday 14 April '09

While submitting its draft charges as a precursor to the special court framing charges against Ajmal Amir Kasab and his co-accused Fahim Ansari...
15 months on, Indian suspect stuck in jail in Spain

Wednesday 8 April '09

It is 15 months since Jogeshwari resident Roshan Jamal Khan (51) was arrested by Spanish authorities in Barcelona in connection with a suspected terror plot.
Marol finalised as NSG hub site in state

Wednesday 1 April '09

After scouting several areas in and around the city along with the state police, the National Security Guard...
26/11 trial: blueprints of terror sites part of chargesheet

Monday 30 March '09

The chargesheet filed by the Mumbai Police Crime Branch in the 26/11 terror attacks case contains, among other documents...
Terror e-mail trail leads to Moscow, Kuwait, Chicago

Saturday 28 February '09

Crime Branch officials said on Friday that they are approaching authorities in Kuwait, Russia and the US after the 26/11 probe.....
Tech trail in 26/11: GPS had 50 Karachi spots, Pak phones and payment in Italy

Thursday 26 February '09

State-of-the art communication technology used by the Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists to plan, launch and execute the 26/11 attacks on Mumbai, ironically, is set to be the strongest evidence.....
26/11 trial: FBI agents likely to depose, via video conference

Sunday 22 February '09

With officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation expected to be named as witnesses in the 26/11 terror attacks case...
26/11: FBI likely to depose via video conference

Sunday 22 February '09

With agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation expected to be named as witnesses in the 26/11 terror attack...
‘Most-wanted’ Tauqeer ‘media hype’, say cops; out of IM chargesheet

Thursday 19 February '09

Abdus Subhan Qureshi alias Tauqeer, the alleged Indian Mujahideen operative named by investigators among the country’s most wanted terrorist masterminds...
Nailing the IM men

Thursday 19 February '09

In an 1,800-page chargesheet, filed before the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act Court...
IM members learnt hacking, purchased devices from America

Wednesday 18 February '09

In an 1,800-page chargesheet filed before the MCOCA Court, the Mumbai police has charged 21 alleged terrorists of the Indian Mujahideen group of being involved in the planning and execution of bomb blasts across the country, of forming an organised crime syndicate for terror-related activities, and of hacking into WiFi accounts to send emails claiming responsibility for the Ahmedabad and Delhi blasts and for Surat's unexploded bombs.
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