In yet another indication of the involvement of Pakistani establishment in the 26/11 Mumbai attack, LeT operative David Headley has corroborated the statement of lone captured terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab that the terrorists got training from Pakistan Navy.
During his interrogation, Kasab confessed that the 10 terrorists, including himself, who attacked Mumbai received training of swimming and underwater driving from the Pakistan Navy's Frogmen.
A frogman is someone who is trained to dive, swim and combat.
"The role of frogmen was confirmed by Headley when the Indian investigators interrogated him in the US last month," an official said.
This is being seen as another clear indicator of the Pakistani establishment's involvement in the planning and execution of the Mumbai terror attack, which claimed 168 lives.
Home Secretary Gopal K Pillai had recently said that the ISI was "literally controlling and coordinating the (Mumbai) attack from beginning to end".
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