Trump approves 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India
The 26/11 attacks claimed 174 lives, including 20 security personnel and 26 foreigners, while leaving over 300 others injured in the horrific incident at Mumbai's Taj Hotel on November 26, 2008.
Washington DC: US President Donald Trump on Thursday offered the extradition of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India and said he'll face justice. He offered it during a joint press conference with High Minister Narendra Modi after their bilateral assembly. “I'm happy to assert that my administration has approved the extradition of one in all the plotters (Tahawwur Rana) and one in all the very inferior folks of the world, having to operate with the horrific 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack to face justice in India. He goes encourage to India to face justice,” Trump changed into quoted as asserting by data agency ANI.
Final month, the US Speak Department acknowledged that it is assessing the next steps referring to Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India. A spokesperson from the Speak Department told data agency ANI that the US has long supported India’s efforts to narrate to justice the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai assaults case.”
The assertion reads, “In be aware of the hot Supreme Court docket decision, and in step with acceptable US law, the Department of Speak is currently evaluating the next steps on this case,” “Now we possess long supported India’s efforts to be definite the perpetrators of the Mumbai terrorist assaults face justice,” the assertion added.
The 26/11 assaults claimed 174 lives, including 20 security personnel and 26 foreigners, while leaving over 300 others injured within the horrific incident at Mumbai’s Taj Resort on November 26, 2008.
Pakistani-origin businessman Tahawwur Hussain Rana changed into convicted for his role within the 26/11 assaults on Mumbai. Rana’s co-conspirators integrated David Headley, who pleaded responsible and cooperated towards Rana.
On January 21, the US Supreme Court docket denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Rana, seeking to live his extradition to India. The petition, filed in November 2024, changed into towards an earlier sigh of a lower court docket that had dominated in favour of his extradition. A writ of certiorari is a simply document that enables the next court docket to study a case from a lower court docket.
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