NIA Intensifies Interrogation of Tahawwur Rana in 26/11 Mumbai Attacks Probe
Recently extradited from the US, Rana is under 18-day custody as investigators scrutinize his links to ISI, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and co-conspirator David Headley.
- Tahawwur Rana, extradited from the US, is being interrogated by the NIA to determine his precise role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
- Investigators are focusing on extensive phone records between Rana and David Coleman Headley, who conducted reconnaissance for the attacks.
- Authorities are probing Rana’s suspected connections with Pakistan’s ISI and Lashkar-e-Taiba, the group behind the attacks that killed 166 people.
- Rana’s voice samples may be collected to corroborate call records, and he is being questioned about meetings, including a key contact in Dubai.
- Procedural safeguards, including daily medical checks and lawyer access, are being followed during his 18-day custody in a secured NIA facility.