Mumbai bombings accused retract confessions

Seven Muslim men have retracted their confessions in the deadly July 11 train bombings in Mumbai, India, claiming they were beaten by police and forced to admit to the crime.

Seven Muslim men have retracted their confessions in the deadly July 11 train bombings in Mumbai, India, claiming they were beaten by police and forced to admit to the crime.

The seven men retracted the confessions yesterday because “no voluntary truthful confession was taken,” said their lawyer, Shaid Azmi.

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