Tavavur sun64 arrested by National investigative agency after landing. His flight, which was taken from Los Angeles in the US yesterday, landed in Delhi’s Palam technical field. It is likely that after initial formalities, they will be taken to the NIA headquarters. He will also be presented in Delhi’s Patiala House Court.
Sources said that he could later be placed in Delhi’s high security Tihar Jail and eventually taken to Mumbai to face the trial.
He has been accused of criminal conspiracyThe Government of India, the murder and forgery and illegal activities (prevention) Act.
Rana was extradited two months after US President Donald Trump during PM Modi’s visit, announced that his administration had approved Rana’s extradition “very evil”. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde posted the X on Twitter in the past, “I congratulate the Prime Minister of the entire country.”
Tahwur Rana, a Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin in Chicago, is accused of playing an important role in the 2008 attacks in the country’s financial capital, which cost 166 lives. Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley, prone accused in the attack, said Rana had increased logistic and financial assistance to operate terror.
The charge sheet says that Rana had assisted Headley in several ways, including setting up immigrant law centers in Mumbai. Headley traveled to several Indian cities including Delhi, Jaipur, Pushkar, Goa and Pune and Mumbai as a representative of the firm. Rana also visited India in November 2008.
In October 2009, the US Bureau of Federal Investigation arrested Rana in Chicago to assist a canceled plan to attack a newspaper in Danish capital Copenhagen and to provide material assistance to Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Tabiba, which was responsible for Mumbai attacks. Two years later, he was convicted.
Rana appealed to the American courts challenging extradition in India, stating that he is suffering from many diseases, including the aortic aneurysm of the stomach, which with a cognitive decline, Parkinson’s disease, and with potential bladder cancer. But the courts turned down his petition, paving the way for his extradition.
In 2008, the three -day attack that destroyed the financial capital of India targeted the hotel, a train station and a Jewish center, Chabad House. India has said that Lashkar-e-Tabiba pointed to the attacks. Of the 10 terrorists participating in the attack, only one, Ajmal Kasab was caught alive and hanged on 21 November 2012.
Pakistan has removed itself from Rana, he said that he has not renewed his Pakistani documents for more than two decades and his Canadian nationality is very clear.
