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Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab (Urdu: اجمل قصاب; 13 July 1987 – 21 November 2012) [2] was a Pakistani [3] [4] terrorist and a member of the Islamist terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba through which he took part in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks in Maharashtra, India.
The Attacks of 26/11 is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film [7] directed by Ram Gopal Varma, based on the book Kasab: The Face of 26/11 by Rommel Rodrigues about Ajmal Kasab, then sole surviving perpetrator of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
The lone surviving gunman, Ajmal Kasab, is prosecuted; the book pieced together how Kasab was led to his deeds. The narrative follows Kasab through the bylanes of Pakistani villages and cities as he made his way towards PoK , the attacks, and his capture and incarceration.
He then played small roles in TV serials. In 2012, he worked as an assistant director in a TV serial Sasural Genda Phool. He also gave a voice over in an animation film based on Mahabharat. In 2013, Jaiswal played the lead role in the Ram Gopal Varma directorial The Attacks Of 26/11.
Devika Rotawan is a survivor of the 2008 Mumbai attacks (also referred to as 26/11) and a key witness who identified Ajmal Kasab during trial as a perpetrator of the attack. [1] She was nine years old when she was shot in the leg during the attack in the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai. [2] [3]
The lone surviving gunman, Ajmal Amir Kasab, captured by Indian authorities admitted the attacks were planned and executed by the organization. [ 151 ] [ 152 ] United States intelligence sources confirmed that their evidence suggested Lashkar-e-Taiba is behind the attacks. [ 153 ]
In April 2009, Kazmi was appointed as the defence lawyer in the trial of the main accused in the Mumbai attack, Kasab. [4] The previously appointed lawyer, Anjali Waghmare, [5] was removed from the case due to conflict of interest: she was also representing a victim in the same case. [6]
The main target of these attacks is the military (31.7%), followed by civilians (25.0%) and police forces (18.3%). Afghanistan was the country most affected by Islamist terrorism, followed by Iraq and Somalia. With at least 82 Islamist attacks and 332 deaths, France remains the country most affected by Islamist terrorism within the European Union.