Former diplomat KP Fabian welcomed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, the mastermind behind 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, and stressed that India should handle the extradition process carefully to set a precedent for the future.
Foreign Affairs Expert Sushant Sareen has welcomed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, saying it's a victory for the law, adding that "India will never forget or spare (accused)..."
NIA had secured Rana's extradition following years of sustained and concerted efforts and after the terror mastermind's last-ditch efforts to get a stay on his extradition from the US failed.
Wahib Abu Arar, 26, was killed after he opened fire at police with a 16-gauge rifle. Another unnamed 27 year old is now dead too, with the cause of death remaining unclear, and a 25 year old was taken to hospital, where he remains in a critical condition.
Senior Advocate Dayan Krishnan and Special Public Prosecutor for NIA, Advocate Narender Mann, arrived at Patiala House Court in Delhi ahead of Tahawwur Rana's appearance before the court.
Recently, in a significant boost to the anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, 26 Maoists--three of them carrying cash rewards--surrendered before senior police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials in Dantewada on Monday.
Rana was being held in judicial custody in the US pursuant to proceedings initiated under the India-US Extradition Treaty for his extradition. The extradition finally came through after Rana exhausted all legal avenues to stay the move.
BJP workers in Kolkata on Thursday protested against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led State Government over 26,000 teachers losing their jobs in connection with the SSC recruitment case, following a Supreme Court judgment which held that the whole appointment process was taint
Narendra Mann is a seasoned legal expert with a career spanning over three decades. After earning his LL.B. from Campus Law Centre, Delhi University (1987-1990) and a B. Com from Kirori Mal College (1984-1987), he enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi in 1990 and has been actively practicin
Former Israeli Ambassador to India, Mark Sofer on Thursday, praised Indian government efforts "for not giving up" on Tahawwur Rana, the masteremind of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, says, "it sends a strong message to terrorists anywhere that India will never give up."
Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, is being extradited from the US to India. Former J&K DGP SP Vaid commended the extradition, emphasizing the importance of holding Rana accountable for his role in the attacks.