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Two central Delhi cyber cafes visited by Headley identified
New Delhi, Nov 17 (PTI) Police have identified two
central Delhi cyber cafes visited by suspected LeT operative
David Coleman Headley during his three-day stay in Indian
national capital New Delhi early this year, police sources
said Tuesday.
The city police have intensified checkings at cyber
cafes in central Delhi's Paharganj, which is continuing
Tuesday also. Police described the searches as "routine" and
not specifically for investigations into Headley case.
A senior police official said they have identified two
cyber cafes visited by Headley during his three-day stay in
two hotels Paharganj in March.
"We have passed on this information to National
Investigation Agency (NIA)," the official said.
When pointed out reports that Delhi Police has been
asked not to investigate the Headley case, he said, they were
not investigating the case but described the searches in
Paharganj locality as "routine".
"We check cyber cafes every week. If we get some
information, we will pass on to NIA. The checks are routine,"
the official said.
Police had carried out searches in cyber cafes and
hotels in Paharganj area on Sunday also.
Police on Sunday visited various hotels, cyber cafes
and telephone booths in the area and is understood to have
collected details about their customers during March one and
15 this year.
NIA had registered a case on November 11 against
49-year-old Pakistan-born US citizen David Headley and his
Canadian accomplice Tahawwur Hussain Rana, after their arrest
in Chicago last month by the FBI for allegedly plotting terror
attacks in India. PTI SJY
central Delhi cyber cafes visited by suspected LeT operative
David Coleman Headley during his three-day stay in Indian
national capital New Delhi early this year, police sources
said Tuesday.
The city police have intensified checkings at cyber
cafes in central Delhi's Paharganj, which is continuing
Tuesday also. Police described the searches as "routine" and
not specifically for investigations into Headley case.
A senior police official said they have identified two
cyber cafes visited by Headley during his three-day stay in
two hotels Paharganj in March.
"We have passed on this information to National
Investigation Agency (NIA)," the official said.
When pointed out reports that Delhi Police has been
asked not to investigate the Headley case, he said, they were
not investigating the case but described the searches in
Paharganj locality as "routine".
"We check cyber cafes every week. If we get some
information, we will pass on to NIA. The checks are routine,"
the official said.
Police had carried out searches in cyber cafes and
hotels in Paharganj area on Sunday also.
Police on Sunday visited various hotels, cyber cafes
and telephone booths in the area and is understood to have
collected details about their customers during March one and
15 this year.
NIA had registered a case on November 11 against
49-year-old Pakistan-born US citizen David Headley and his
Canadian accomplice Tahawwur Hussain Rana, after their arrest
in Chicago last month by the FBI for allegedly plotting terror
attacks in India. PTI SJY