Air-India Backgrounder


		Intelligence Ignored By Robert Matas "Certainly we can, with the benefit of hindsight, say that if we had immediately interviewed Parmar and Reyat after the [June 4, 1985] incident, we might have deterred the subsequent presumed bombing of Flight 182. But then, the RCMP had this option open to them as well and chose not to pursue it." -- CSIS director general, in a memo dated July 1986 Air-India prosecutors lose ruling on Reyat By Robert Matas Monday, September 15, 2003 The prosecution team has lost its bid to cross-examine convicted killer Inderjit Singh Reyat Crown calls testimony by Reyat pack of lies By Robert Matas Saturday, September 13, 2003 Air-India trial takes a bizarre twist as prosecution tries to discredit star witness Reyat tells of making bombs By Robert Matas Thursday, September 11, 2003 But man guilty of manslaughter in Air-India blast named no helpers Suspected CSIS mole carried Air-India bombs, Mountie said By Robert Matas and Alan Freeman Wednesday, June 4, 2003 Revelation raises questions about the Air-India investigation Witnesses' credibility at issue as Air-India trial opens in B.C. By Robert Matas Tuesday, April 29, 2003 Ripudaman Singh Malik and Ajaib Singh Bagri intend to attack the credibility of witnesses who will link them to the Air-India bombing


		Sabotage feared as 329 die in jet Caller claims Sikh group planted bomb 'Why don't police charge me?' Air India suspect asks The chief suspect in terrorist bombings that killed 329 people over the Atlantic Ocean and two baggage handlers at Tokyo's Narita Airport says he is innocent and can sleep with a clear conscience Air-India trail hot, RCMP assert The mood has changed considerably in Punjab and in Vancouver since Flight 182 exploded, killing 329 people, and witnesses are not as hard to find as they were


		AirDisaster.com B.C. Ministry of Attorney General Mr. Justice B. N. Kirpal's Report on the Air-India Disaster