26/11 case: India hails Pakistan's decision to expedite trial

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The Pakistani government has petitioned the court in Rawalpindi to conduct hearing of 2008 Mumbai attacks accused on a day-to-day basis.

Union Home Secretary RK Singh on Monday said that India welcomes Pakistan's effort to expedite the trial of the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

"Pakistan is trying to expedite the 26/11 trial. It is a good thing. They have petitioned the court that the trail of 26/11 accused should be conducted on day-to-day basis. This is very good development," he told media persons in Delhi.

According to reports, the Pakistani government has petitioned the court in Rawalpindi to conduct hearing of 2008 Mumbai attacks accused such as Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Zaki ur Rehman Lakhvi, Hafiz Saeed and others on a day-to-day basis.