New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 14 -year post on X on Tavavur Rana, accused of plotting the 26/11 terror attacks, has gone viral as it was later extradited from the US and reached Delhi on Thursday evening. In his 2011 post, PM Modi criticized the foreign policy of the previous Congress -led government after America’s “insulting India’s sovereignty” by declaring Rana “innocent”.
In 2011, an American court approved Rana In a direct role in plotting the attacks that kill 166 people, he was convicted for supporting a terrorist group convicted for the attacks.
PM Modi’s post read, “Tahwur Rana, in the attack of Mumbai, has humiliated India’s sovereignty and is a” shock of major foreign policy “.
The US has humiliated India’s sovereignty, declaring Tavavur Rana innocent in Mumbai attack and is a “shock of major foreign policy”.
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 10, 2011
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Social media users shared the post and praised PM Modi for successfully extradited Rana in India to face the law.
One user wrote, “A leader who talks. My captain Captain,” a user wrote.
Another said, “You did this sir !! Kudos and thanks!”
Many users resonated the word “Modi hai toh toh toh hai hai” (if PM Modi is possible) on the post.
during PM Modi’s visit to America In February this year, President Donald Trump confirmed Rana’s extradition in India.
A special flight to Rana landed in Delhi yesterday evening, immediately after that she ended all the legal routes to stop her extradition. He was sent to custody of anti -terrorism National investigative agency (Nia) for 18 days.
A Canadian National Rana of Pakistani origin first worked as a doctor for the Pakistan Army. He is facing allegations for his role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks in which more than 160 people died. According to officials, he knew about the terrorist attack and was in touch with terrorist groups and their leaders in Pakistan.
Rana’s participation in the conspiracy behind the 26/11 attacks was revealed by his childhood friend and a prime accused in the case by David Coleman Headley, who said that he was in constant touch with Rana and even permission to open a business office in Mumbai was as a front for his activities. During interrogation, Headley revealed that he had traveled to India five times between 2007 and 2008 and rejuvenated for Mumbai attacks – using a five -year visa that Rana helped him receive. He also revealed the role of terrorist group Lashkar-e-Tabiba (Late) in Mumbai attacks and said that he had opened an immigration company to hide his identity with the help of Rana.
Rana also visited Mumbai with his wife and stayed at the Taj Mahal Hotel, which became the target of attacks.
In 2013, Rana was sentenced to 14 years in jail, but was released on health basis in 2020. He was arrested again that year after India’s extradition request.
