Mumbai, June 26: Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab is suffering from stomach ulcer and was being treated by a jail doctor, a special court trying him in 26/11 terror attack case was informed on Thursday.
As the court was recording evidence of a witness, Kasab stood up in the dock and complained to judge M.L. Tahaliyani that he was suffering from stomach pain.
Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam informed the court that Kasab had a similar complaint some time back and was examined by a jail doctor who had diagnosed it as ulcer.
The judge then asked Kasab whether he wanted to go to his cell, to which the accused said, “yes”.
However, Nikam said the witness in the box was waiting to identify the accused and prayed that Kasab be sent to the jail after the exercise of identification was over.
–Agencies–