Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The Pakistani Taliban vowed Thursday to carry out attacks against India to avenge the death of a man executed by Indian authorities for his role in the 2008 terrorist assault on Mumbai. Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, a Pakistani, was hanged Wednesday in Pune, a city southeast of Mumbai. He was the lone surviving gunman from the attacks in India's financial capital in November 2008 that killed more than 160 people. Read more: Who are the Pakistani Taliban? Ihsanullah Ihsan, the spokesman for the Pakistani Taliban, said the militant group would conduct various attacks in India in response to the execution. He didn't provide further details.
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Mohammed Ajmal Kasab was hanged Wednesday in India for his role in the attacks
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The Pakistani Taliban say they will conduct various attacks against India in revenge
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They also say they are demanding his body be returned to Pakistan
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Indian authorities say they have already requested extra security for diplomats
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@placeholder authorities said Wednesday that Kasab had been buried in the "surrounding area" of the jail where he was hanged.
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@placeholder authorities said Kasab was trained by the organization, which was banned in Pakistan in 2002 after an attack on the Indian parliament.
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