Court allows polygraph test of ‘Pakistani’ terror accused
The Hindu
Delhi police said he was not cooperating in investigation
Days after an alleged Pakistani national was arrested for living in India on fake identity and planning a terror strike, a Delhi court has granted permission to the police to conduct a polygraph test of the accused.
The Delhi Police Special Cell had arrested Mohammed Ashraf, who allegedly had been living in India for 15 years as Ahmed Ali Noori, from East Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar on October 11.
Advocate Deepak Tyagi, who is representing Ashraf, said the police had sought permission for a polygraph test and the court granted the same on Thursday. “In their application, the police said Mohammed Ashraf was not cooperating in the investigation and they needed to conduct the test,” he said.
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