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November 28th, 2008
Posted: 04:52 PM ET
By Eliott McLaughlin According to accounts in Indian newspapers, Karkare, 54, was credited with solving many crimes and did his job apolitically and with the utmost integrity. “The state Anti-Terrorism Squad has lost a daredevil officer in Hemant Karkare,” Peter Lobo, anti-terrorism chief inspector in the nearby city of Pune, told The Times of India on Thursday. Karkare, head of Maharashtra state’s Anti-Terrorism Squad, was heading home Wednesday when he learned gunmen were attacking the Oberoi hotel in Mumbai, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil told The Hindu newspaper. |
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