US offers FBI help in Pune blast probe

BANGALORE: The United States has offered FBI help in the investigation into the Pune bomb blast.

US Ambassador to India Timothy J Roemer on Wednesday said his country has offered "help" after the Pune attack, which has left 11 people dead and many injured.

"If the Indian government, at some point, wants any help, want any assistance, whether it's FBI assistance or other kinds of help, we are welcome to work with them," he told reporters here.

On David Coleman Headley connection to the Pune blast, he said: "We will continue to entertain and evaluate all the leads as they go forward".

But he added that Home Minister P Chidambaram had said that it's too early to say who was responsible for the attack.