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India: Suspect tied to Lashkar-e-Toiba

Published: June 5, 2009 at 9:20 PM

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NEW DELHI, June 5 (UPI) -- A terror suspect arrested in New Delhi has ties to the founder of the Pakistani terror group Lashkar-e-Toiba, an Indian official said Friday.

Press Trust of India reported that Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said the suspect, Mohammed Omar Madni, has ties to Lashkar-e-Toiba founder Hafeez Saeed.

The minister said Madni was in charge of recruiting young men and sending them to Pakistan through Nepal for terror training.

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