Overview

• Delhi court will hear Rana’s plea for family communication on June 9 before Special Judge Chander Jit Singh.
• Tihar Jail has been instructed to file its response following the National Investigation Agency’s submission.
• Rana has been held in judicial custody since his April 10 extradition after the US Supreme Court dismissed his review plea.
• He is alleged to have conspired with David Coleman Headley and members of Lashkar-e-Taiba and Harkat-ul-Jihadi Islami in the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
• The nearly 60-hour violence targeted hotels, a railway station and a Jewish centre and resulted in 166 deaths.