Geo436.com blog: India willing for joint body for Mumbai attack probe

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Geo436 NEW DELHI: India is open to Pakistan”s proposal to form a commission on 2611 attacks and send it here to record testimony of two key witnesses — the magistrate, who recorded the confessional statement of lone surviving attacker Ajmal Kasab, and the police officer who investigated the incident — but will wait for a formal request from Islamabad. The sources privy to Indian government said India has no problem in discussing Pakistan”s proposal for such an arrangement as New Delhi had already agreed to let its officials depose before a Pakistani court via video-conferencing. “It was conveyed by home minister P Chidambaram to his Pakistani counterpart Rehman Malik when the latter spoke to him over phone on Saturday,” said an official