Sergio Gor, US Ambassador to India paid tributes at the 26/11 memorial at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai and highlighted how under US President Trump, the alleged mastermind behind the Mumbai 2008 terror attacks- Tahawwur Rana was extradited to India.
Christian Michel James was extradited from Dubai on December 4, 2018. He was arrested by the CBI. He was remanded in CBI custody. Thereafter, he was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on December 22, 2018.
Detailed architectural drawings and interior images of Mumbai's high-security Arthur Road Jail, where fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi would be lodged if extradited, have been presented before a Belgian court as part of India's affidavit assuring humane detention conditions.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India, has furnished a formal letter of assurance to the Ministry of Justice, Kingdom of Belgium, and the competent Belgian judicial authorities detailing the conditions under which Indian Businessman Mehul Choksi wanted in the Bank Fraud
The primary objective of the government was to intensify efforts to bring back fugitives like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi to India. Also, prove a fact that the accused who would be extradited to India will get safe and better environment in Tihar jail.
Jharkhand ATS successfully extradited gangster Mayank Singh, alias Sunil Meena, from Azerbaijan to Ranchi. Linked to the Aman Sahu and Lawrence Bishnoi gangs, he faces 50 cases across states and will be produced in the Ramgarh court for remand and interrogation.
Mexico has extradited 26 alleged high-ranking cartel members to the US at Washington's request, with assurances against the death penalty. The move, reported by Al Jazeera, comes amid US tariff pressure and follows an earlier transfer of 29 suspects, including Rafael Caro Quintero.
Addressing a press briefing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UK and the Maldives, Misri noted that both India and the UK have held talks on the matter and that they are continuing their efforts to extradite these fugitives to India.
According to CNN, as confirmed by aviation authorities, a US Department of Justice aircraft landed in Guayaquil in the Sunday afternoon (local time) and departed with Macias shortly thereafter.
A 64-year-old Canadian businessman of Pakistani origin, Rana, was extradited recently in connection with his alleged involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. The devastating attack, orchestrated by Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed over 170 lives and left hundreds injured.
When asked how India views the American statements that Pakistan can be a partner when it comes to counterterror cooperation, he responded, "See the record of Pakistan, of what Pakistan actually is very clear, we all know Pahalgam's attack is only a recent example of cross-border terrorism.
A Pakistani man living in Canada has been extradited to the US for allegedly plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish centre in New York to support ISIS. The FBI says the planned attack was set for October 7, 2024, marking one year since the Hamas attack on Israel.