US: Tahawwur Rana can be sent to India over Mumbai attack The US Supreme Court denied a plea by Tahawwur Rana, clearing way for his extradition to India where he is expected to face trial over the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

(Deutsche Welle) The US Supreme Court cleared the extradition of terror convict Tahawwur Rana, who is wanted by India.

The Canadian national of Pakistani origin is wanted by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case.

“This is a big victory for India because Tahawwur Rana is the person who knows many details of the criminal conspiracy behind the terror attack in Mumbai,” lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who was the public prosecutor in the Mumbai attacks case, told local media.

He added that it would reveal more information about Pakistan’s involvement in the attack.

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