Updated On: 10 August, 2012 08:17 PM IST | | PTI
26/11 handler Abu Jundal wants to record his confession about his role in the Mumbai terror attacks, in which 166 people were killed.
Abu Jundal, one of the handlers of the 26/11 terrorists, on Friday expressed his desire before a metropolitan court to confess his complicity in the brazen attacks, a day after he was confronted with Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving assassin in the case.u00a0
Thirty-year-old Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal made a verbal plea before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate P S Rathod that he wanted to make a voluntary confession about his role in the attacks, sources in the Crime Branch, which is investigating the 26/11 case, said. The magistrate explained to him the procedure of recording the confession and also informed him that his confessional statement could be used against him. Jundal, sources said, replied in the affirmative when asked if he wanted to make his confession voluntarily.