The "organized crime" elements the New York Times instructed us to suspect of the Mumbai train bombing outrage have been tentatively identified. From the Hindustan Times: Forty—eight hours after bombs ripped through Mumbai, the needle pointed to Pakistan. Intelligence agencies on Thursday confirmed that Pakistan's Inter—Services Intelligence (ISI) was the 'mastermind' of the blasts that killed about 200 people. The Mumbai Police, meanwhile, identified the trio who planned and executed 11/7: Rahil, Zahibuddin Ansari and Faiyaz, linked to the Lashkar—e—Tayyaba (LeT) and the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI). Of them, Rahil had reportedly made an abortive bid to trigger a blast at Byculla railway station on March 11 — the eve of the anniversary of the 1993 Bombay blasts. The agencies, which briefed National Security Adviser MK Narayanan and Cabinet Secretary BK Chaturvedi, said the blueprint for Tuesday's blasts was made by the ISI while the 'plan'...(Read Full Post)