Overview

• The NIA’s latest chargesheet incorporates new evidence including his arrest memo, seizure documents, and voice and handwriting samples collected for corroboration.
• During interrogations, Rana admitted serving as a Pakistan Army agent and assisting LeT with target reconnaissance at sites such as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.
• A Delhi court approved an extension of Rana’s judicial custody until August 13, granting investigators additional time for detailed questioning.
• Rana was extradited from the US on April 10 after the Supreme Court rejected his final review plea, ending a years-long legal battle.
• Prosecutors intend to use Rana’s confessions to draw direct links between Pakistan’s military and ISI involvement in planning the 2008 Mumbai attacks.