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Monday, February 10, 2003

Air India bombing - guilty plea
Bernard Hibbitts at 3:54 PM ET

[JURIST] One of the three men charged in the 1985 bombing of Air India Flight 182 which exploded off the coast of Ireland en route from Montreal to New Delhi killing 329 people pleaded guilty Monday in British Columbia Supreme Court [official website]. The placement of the bomb on board prior to departure was the most serious act of terrorism perpetrated on Canadian soil in the history of the country. Learn more about the Air India Bombing Disaster, the investigation and the charges from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.






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