Attribution of the 2008 Mumbai attacks to Mukhtar Ahmed. Ahmed is suspected to be an undercover policeman based in Srinagar. There was enormous media coverage during and immediately after the attacks, and many of the early reports turned out to be erroneous in some details. The Government of Pakistan repeatedly dismissed claims that the attackers were Pakistani, presented alternative theories, and sought to link the attacks with other bombing incidents which, they claimed, the Indian government was responsible for. Similarly, many news outlets carried opinions and unattributed theories, which also caused confusion. Attribution of the 2008 Mumbai attacks Attribution of the 2008 Mumbai attacks were first
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