Summary:
more-inA trial court in West Bengal’s Bongaon sub-division on Saturday sentenced two Pakistanis and one Indian national to death for waging war against India. A fourth person who was also arrested — Abdul Sheikh Nayeem alias Sheikh Samir — is absconding, according to the West Bengal police. He claimed that it was Sheikh Samir who was the prime accused. Mohammad Yunus and Abdullah Khan, both from Pakistan, and Muzaffar Ahmed Rather from Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir — all members of the Lashkar-e-Taiba — were sentenced by a fasttrack court judge Vinay Kumar Pathak. “They had a plan to attack Army camps in Jammu and Kashmir, but before they could do so, they were caught by the BSF,” he said..