PANJIM: Government on Wednesday denied that defended that 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab's hanging was timed before the winter session of Parliament.
Responding to questions information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Manish Tewari said that the message being sent to people is that perpetrators of the terrorist attack in Mumbai have been brought to justice.
When asked about the timing of Kasab's execution Tewari said, "To look at timing of the hanging is not right. The message being sent is that if India and its citizens are attacked, appropriate action will be taken."
He added that the decision underlined that a dastardly attack had taken place killing innocent people. "Law has taken its course. This shows if India is attacked, the perpetrators will be brought to justice," the minister said on the sidelines of IFFI function.
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