Thursday, December 11, 2008

Role of alleged CIA asset in Mumbai attacks being downplayed?

Recent press reports on developments with regard to last month’s attacks in Mumbai, India indicate the role of Dawood Ibrahim, a wanted crime boss, terrorist, and drug trafficker, is being downplayed, possibly the result of a deal taking place behind the scenes between the governments of the US, Pakistan, and India, to have others involved in the Mumbai attacks turned over while quietly diverting attention from a man who some say could reveal embarrassing secrets about the CIA’s involvement in criminal enterprises.

The role in the terrorist attacks in Mumbai last month of an underworld kingpin that heads an organization known as D-Company, has known ties to Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), and who is alleged to have ties with the CIA is apparently being whitewashed, suggesting that his capture and handover to India might prove inconvenient for either the ISI or the CIA, or both. More...

See also:

  1. Mumbai: The "hoax" call that almost started a war; but who made the call?
  2. Mumbai attacks: India names the "masterminds..."
  3. Mumbai: Ajmal Amir Kasab came from Pakistan, claim villagers...

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