Pak: Received India's note on Kasab's execution

November 21, 2012 13:53

Pakistan claims that the note sent by the Indian government informing them that Kasab's execution had been received and acknowledged. The note on Kasab's execution was recd by the Director General South Asia from the Indian Dy High Commissioner yesterday.

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said today that India had informed in advance Pakistan and the family members of Ajmal Kasab about the decision to hang the 2008 Mumbai attack terrorist, but Islamabad refused to acknowledge the letter,

"The External Affairs Ministry through our mission in Islamabad had informed the Pakistan government about Kasab's hanging. When they did not accept the letter, they were communicated through fax," Shinde told reporters here, hours after the hanging of the only captured terrorist in the attack.

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