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| A lawyer for one of three men accused of involvement in the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008 has been shot dead, Indian police say. | A lawyer for one of three men accused of involvement in the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008 has been shot dead, Indian police say. |
| Shahid Azmi was gunned down by unknown attackers in his office near Mumbai. | Shahid Azmi was gunned down by unknown attackers in his office near Mumbai. |
| Mr Azmi represented Fahim Ansari, who - along with Sabahuddin Ahmed - is accused of aiding the gunmen who attacked Mumbai, killing 165 people. | |
| Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab, alleged to be the sole surviving attacker, is currently on trial in the city. | |
| Fahim Ansari was arrested in 2008 allegedly carrying maps with details of Mumbai landmarks. | |
| He and Sabahuddin Ahmed are suspected of scouting for those who attacked the city in November 2008. | |
| The attacks left 174 people dead, including nine gunmen, and strained ties between India and Pakistan. | |
| Delhi blames the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for the attacks. | |
| Islamabad has admitted they were partly planned on its soil. |