My police background helped secrecy: Home minister

November 22, 2012 12:18

A day after Ajmal Kasab's execution, an update.

Yesterday, home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde wasn't willing to share his hour of glory with anyone -- not even UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.Shinde claimed that his "police background" helped him keep information about Ajmal Kasab's hanging from not only all his cabinet colleagues but also the Prime Minister and the UPA chairperson. Read more here

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