Following the arrest of fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi by the law enforcement authorities in Belgium, his lawyer, Vijay Aggarwal, stated that Choksi's "human rights" will be "greatly affected" if he is extradited back to the country.
Calling it a "great victory" for the Modi government, Delhi BJP Legal Cell head Anil Soni said that getting someone extradited from America is not an easy task.
The US State Department on Thursday (local time) reiterated its commitment to combating global terrorism in collaboration with India following the US extradited Tahawwur Rana, the key conspirator in the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, to India to face justice for his involvement in th
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.
"Today, due to the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tahawwur Rana is being extradited, and the punishment for his actions will be decided in the country's court," he added.
Sunita's comments came as the accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana is being brought to India for trial after US Supreme Court rejected Rana's plea to stay his extradition to India, exhausting all judicial options.
Rana is being extradited from the United States in connection with a conspiracy case registered by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in 2009 related to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
The embassy issued a strongly worded statement, saying Afghan nationals in both cities have been subjected to arrests, searches and orders from the police to leave and relocate to other parts of Pakistan, as per Al Jazeera.
Former Ambassador of India to the US Taranji Singh Sandhu has said that US President Donald Trump's announcement about the extradition of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India sends a clear message and people indulging in such activities or threatening US-India partne