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The NIA has presented the names of the officers to the Ministry of Interior (MHA) and also informed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
The case against Tahawwur Rana exemplifies the interaction of the law, geopolitics and counter-terrorism. (PTI)
A team of four officers from the National Research Agency (NIA) will travel to the United States on Thursday, January 30 to bring Mumbai 26/11 back with Tahawwur Rana’s convict after the Supreme Court of the States United cleared its extradition to India.
According to a report from The Indian ExpressThe NIA has presented the names of the officers to the Ministry of Interior (MHA) and also informed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
A source from the Ministry of Interior of the Union told the publication that the NIA team is currently “coordinating with the US authorities and that the NIA team is waiting for the final confirmation” of the MEA with respect to its trip.
The team, which includes the officers of the rows of the Inspector General (IG) and the Inspector General (DIG), will supervise Rana’s return to India.
Meanwhile, Delhi’s department has begun to make arrangements for his arrest in Tihar prison. Once in India, Rana will take place in a high security room, where your cell will be equipped with CCTV cameras to monitor your activities throughout the day.
“Your cell will have CCTV cameras and will monitor all your activities on 24 × 7. Your cell will have a built -in bath and a bath,” said another Tihar prison source to the publication.
Who is Tahawwur Rana?
Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin, is accused of being involved in the terrorist attacks of Mumbai 2008 that killed 166 people. He had been related to American Pakistani terrorist David Coleman Headley, who was one of the intellectual authors behind the attack.
Rana extradition was authorized after his legal challenges were rejected by the United States courts, including the United States Supreme Court, which rejected his request on January 21.
The United States government had argued that Rana should not be entitled to the relief of extradition, with the United States Attorney General, Elizabeth B prelugal, stating that Rana had no right to any additional legal appeal in the case.
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