Lashkar-e-Toiba

Ishrat Jahan case: SC rejects PIL for relief to Gujarat police officers

A bench of Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Justice Amitava Roy told petitioner ML Sharma that the court could not pass any order under Article 32 and that he should have approached the high court invoking Article 226.

Mar 11, 2016, 18:26 PM IST

SC rejects PIL for quashing of case against Gujarat cops in Ishrat Jahan encounter

In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking quashing of case against Gujarat cops in connection with the alleged fake encounter killing of Ishrat Jahan.

Mar 11, 2016, 11:04 AM IST

Udhampur attack wanted Abu Okasha killed in encounter

A Pakistani militant carrying a bounty for his role in Udhampur attack last year, Abu Okasha, has been killed in an encounter in Pulwama district but a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander and four other ultras managed to escape the security ring due to alleged connivance of locals.

Mar 10, 2016, 12:41 PM IST

New twist in Ishrat Jahan case: Draft note on affidavit amended by P Chidambaram goes missing

The legal opinion given on the matter by the then attorney general was also recorded in the draft note.

Mar 10, 2016, 12:41 PM IST

'Pakistan, India ties need more intelligence sharing'

The kind of intelligence Pakistan shared with India is precisely what the relationship needs more of, said an influential Pakistani daily which observed that the Mumbai terror attack "poisoned the bilateral relationship far more than Pakistan acknowledged or even appears to have realised".

Mar 10, 2016, 12:27 PM IST

Jaishankar, US' NSA discuss cooperation against terror groups

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar has met with US National Security Adviser Susan Rice and discussed bilateral ties and cooperation against terror groups like Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, the White House has said.

Mar 09, 2016, 09:14 AM IST

Ex babus' revelations reinforce Congress targeted Narendra Modi through Ishrat case: RSS

Revelations made by three top Home Ministry officials have reinforced that Congress targeted Narendra Modi through the Ishrat Jahan case, two pro-RSS journals claimed wondering if P Chidambaram was alone in this "political conspiracy" or a "puppet".

Mar 07, 2016, 21:19 PM IST

Terror alert: Rajnath Singh to chair high-level meet

Security has been tightened in Delhi as well as in Gujarat and Jammu and Kashmir amid fears of an impending terror attack.

Mar 07, 2016, 10:50 AM IST

Delhi put under security cover amid threat of terror attack on Mahashivaratri; Gujarat, J&K also on high alert

It is suspected that the terror operatives are planning to target Delhi, especially because the Parliament is in session.

Mar 07, 2016, 09:46 AM IST

After Gujarat, now Delhi put on high alert; 10 Pak militants may have 'infiltrated' national capital

Security officials have passed information to Delhi Police that 10 suspected militants from Gujarat have now entered the national capital.

Mar 06, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

Delhi court discharges alleged LeT operative Abdul Karim Tunda, three others

A local court here on Saturday discharged alleged LeT operative Abdul Karim Tunda in a case pertaining to several bomb blasts across India in 1990s.

Mar 05, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

Ishrat case: IB had evidence of her LeT links; don't know why affidavits changed, says ex-NSA MK Narayanan

The former national security adviser said it is obvious the government affidavits in the Ishrat Jahan case were changed but he does not know the reasons for it.

Mar 03, 2016, 22:18 PM IST

Pakistan to cut off support to terror groups like JeM and LeT

In what is being read as a development of significance, the Government of Pakistan has agreed to cut off support to leading terror groups like the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), while the United States has welcomed the several steps taken by Islamabad to counter-terrorism, including the detention of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) leader Maulana Masood Azhar.

Mar 03, 2016, 08:42 AM IST