Special Judge M L Tahiliyani, hearing the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, has surveyed the area outside Arthur Road jail to examine whether security arrangements for prime accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Qasab can be continued without causing inconvenience to residents in the vicinity.

The judge last evening surveyed the area on the orders of the Bombay High Court, which appointed him as Commissioner to look into the issue. The judge personally visited the area and spoke to shopkeepers and residents asking them their problems.