David Headley deposition: Pakistani media preferred to stay mum on issue

New Delhi, Feb 10: The Pakistan media refrained itself from covering news stories on ongoing deposition of American-Pakistani terrorist David Headley who appeared before Mumbai court as an approver in 26/11 attacks via video conferencing.

Deposing from an undisclosed location yesterday, Headley told the special judge G A Sanap that ISI was helping different terror outfits in Pakistan by providing financial, military and moral support.

He made various revelations about involvement of Pakistani authorities in the 2088 Mumbai terror attacks, but, Pakistani media did not show any interest in covering this.

Most of the newspapers in neighbouring nations quoted public prosecutor Ujjawal Nikam instead of Headley.

Well known Pakistani daily Dawn, carried a copy on Headley deposition on day first only later it did not carry any follow up story on the matter.

Headley's deposition news also got same response from Express Tribune also. It preffered to cover former interior minister Rehman Malik's statement rubbishing Headley's remark about ISI during deposition.

Due technical snag Headley's deposition has been adjourned till tomorrow.

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