This Article is From May 11, 2009

26/11 trial: Judge snubs Qasab for laughing

26/11 trial: Judge snubs Qasab for laughing
Mumbai: In Mumbai, where 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Qasab's trial is on, the judge on Monday ticked Qasab off for laughing in court.

Qasab started laughing when a witness was identifying the guns used by Qasab and his partner Abu Ismail.

The judge shouted at him and asked him why he was laughing. He told Qasab to stop his drama as the court was in progress.

Earlier, when Qasab stepped into the court for the first time. He was fidgety and smiled throughout the proceedings.

Qasab was dressed in a grey t-shirt and blue track pants that barely reached his shin. Just about 5 feet 2, slightly hunched, fair and sporting a beard.

Qasab was constantly giggling and laughing in the court. It seemed like he was enjoying being the center of attention. Also perhaps because he claims he did not understand the court proceedings.

At the beginning the judge asked him if want to say anything.

Qasab answered, "I have nothing to say for the moment. In case I do I will talk to my lawyer."
 
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