Custody Goes on for Kasab, Now Bearded

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Custody goes on for Kasab, now bearded

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The custody of Ajmal Kasab has just grown longer. So has his facial TOP STORIES hair. Udhampur attackers Kasab, who has been in the Mumbai Police's custody for nearly a EDITORS’ PICK backed by ISI, says JK month since 26/11, has grown a long beard and looked calm on Police Wednesday as a magistrate granted the police plea for an extension Arrested terrorist trained in same Militants attack police post of custody, according to sources present at the hearing in lock-up. in Udhampur; 2 SPOs Lashkar camp as Ajmal Kasab, pushed injured Kasab, who has 12 cases against him, had his custody extended till across LoC in April January 6 in the case registered at the Marine Drive police station for Cong rejects Sushma Swaraj's defence as "tear- hijacking a Skoda car at gunpoint after abandoning a police jeep. Beyond gridlock, n- jerker" full of "holes" deal, an exciting As usual, security concerns prevented an appearance in a regular India-US story Pulwama encounter: Story court. Kasab, who has been in solitary confinement inside the crime of a student who turned terrorist branch lock-up, appeared in a small room inside the crime branch office, where metropolitan magistrate N Shrimangle conducted the Journalist leaves Mumbai saying he will Kerala press owner refuses proceedings with public prosecutor E Dhamal and police officers. to print student magazine join IS, police featuring PM Modi in 'top question wife 10 criminals' list It was Dhamal who described how Kasab looked. "Kasab has grown a beard, which might be because the police have not given him a razor Failing IIT - They get for fear that he will harm himself. His face showed no emotion." leg-up at JEE but hard landing on campus The magistrate asked him if he had any complaints against the police. Sources said Kasab did not look up at the magistrate and merely shook his head. He kept standing throughout the five-minute proceedings, hands in his pockets. He was not wearing handcuffs, a police source said. Otherwise, OPINION: No one Dhamal said. Kasab looked calm and, in fact, disinterested in the hearing. loves Parliament

Though the extension of custody came in a case that deals with car theft, the police want to nail him for what was inside the car. "The primary focus is still on the explosives. He was loaded with arms and explosives when he fled in the car that he and his associate had hijacked," said Rakesh Maria, JCP (Crime).

On December 11, the magistrate had sent Kasab to police custody for 14 days.

Kasab and Ismail Khan, who was shot dead eventually, had ambushed and killed six policemen, including Hemant Karkare, Ashok Kamte and Vijay Salaskar. Eight other terrorists — Bada Abdul Rehman, Abu Ali, Abu Shoaib, Umar, Abdul Rehman Chhota, Fahad Ullah, Nasir alias Abu Umer and Babar Imran alias Abu Akasha — were killed in the terror attack.

Before picking a lawyer, cops await Pak response The Mumbai Police might wait till the Pakistan High Commission takes a final call on a lawyer for Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, even though some of Mumbai lawyers have shown an interest in representing the terrorist. "We are waiting for a reply from the Pakistan embassy. Only if that option has exhausted will we Shopping Online look among the Indian options. Legal aid is essential," said Rakesh Maria, JCP (Crime). The most recent aspirant to have approached the court and written to the police is advocate K B N Today's Paper Edits & Columns Lam, a one-time barrister at London's Lincoln's Inn. He currently teaches at Government Law College and K C Law College in Mumbai. Earlier P Janardhanan, a former associate advocate-general of Maharashtra, had also expressed a willingness to represent Kasab. Lawyers Ashok Sarogi and Mahesh Deshmukh, who had initially shown an interest, later withdrew in the face of protests — some Shiv Sena activists had allegedly intimidated them, attacked their houses and threatened them.

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