Mumbai Attack

Tahawwur Rana Played Minor Role in 26/11, U.S. Shielded Key Conspirator Headley: Ex-Home Secretary G.K. Pillai

Tahawwur Rana Played Minor Role in 26/11, U.S. Shielded Key Conspirator Headley: Ex-Home Secretary G.K. Pillai

Tahawwur Rana faces imminent extradition to India. This is due to his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Former Union Home Secretary G.K. Pillai has claimed that the United States deliberately protected the main perpetrator, David Coleman Headley. They did this despite being aware of his links to the deadly conspiracy. U.S. Acted in "Bad Faith," Claims Pillai In an interview, Pillai stated that although Rana facilitated Headley's activities in India, his involvement was minimal. In comparison, Headley orchestrated the attack under the guise of conducting business. Pillai accused the U.S. of acting in “bad faith.” They allowed Headley…
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Impact of U.S. Ruling on Tahawwur Rana’s Extradition to India

Impact of U.S. Ruling on Tahawwur Rana’s Extradition to India

New Delhi: The United States Supreme Court has dismissed an emergency application filed by Tahawwur Rana. He is an accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The application opposed his extradition to India. Rana is a Canadian national of Pakistani origin. He had argued that he would face torture in India. This is due to his background and the charges against him. In his petition, Rana claimed that extraditing him would violate U.S. law and the United Nations Convention Against Torture, as he would be at significant risk of ill-treatment. He also cited serious health issues. These included multiple heart…
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