Mumbai attacks: Pak's FIA interrogates two men from Bahawalpur

Islamabad, Feb 25 (PTI) Pakistani investigators have
questioned two men from Bahawalpur in Punjab province for their alleged links to Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist captured by India during the Mumbai attacks.

A team from the Federal Investigation Agency, the
Pakistani body probing the Mumbai terror strikes, interrogated
Shahid Ghafoor and Shahid Nazir, both residents of Bahawalpur,
over two days.

Law enforcement agencies in Bahawalpur were not aware
of the questioning of the two men till last morning, The News
daily quoted its sources as saying.

The sources said the FIA team had made no breakthrough
during its investigation in Bahawalpur.

No further details were immediately available.

Bahawalpur is considered one of the main bases of the
outlawed Jaish-e-Mohammed led by Maulana Masood Azhar.

Pakistan has filed formal charges against nine
suspects, including Kasab, for the Mumbai attacks.

Six of these suspects have been detained by Pakistani
authorities while two are still at large.