ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has handed over report of Mumbai attacks’ investigation to India and sought further information and material relating to the investigationAbdul Basit Khan, who took over as Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesman, said in his maiden press briefing that the Foreign Secretary handed over the FIA report into Mumbai attacks probe to Indian high commissioner Satyaprata Pal in the Foreign Office.To a question, he said Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan is free but is not serving on any position. Therefore, he has no access to any atomic plant or any sensitive location, he added.The FO spokesman said Dr. Qadeer is not being interrogated further despite foreign pressure.He said commencement date of Ms Benazir Bhutto’s assassination by UN commission will be announced soon.Meanwhile, India in its foreign office statement on Thursday confirmed that its high commission in Pakistan has received the investigation report into the Mumbai attacks. In the report Pakistan admitted involvement of Pakistani elements in the Mumbai incident.The report also states that Pakistan has arrested some people for their link in the Mumbai attacks and that they are being interrogated.India termed it a “positive” development.
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