The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said today that it has successfully secured the extradition of Rana, the mastermind of the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, after years of sustained and concerted efforts to bring the key conspirator behind the 2008 mayhem to justice.
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.
"Monumental triumph...": BJP's CR Kesavan on Tahawwur Rana's extradition
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Calling the Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India as "monumental triumph," Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan on Thursday said that the extradition w
The appointment has been made under the powers conferred by Section 15(1) of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, read with Section 18(8) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), a Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification mentions.
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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.