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NIA Secures Tahawwur Rana’s Voice and Handwriting Samples in 26/11 Case

The samples will be used to link Rana to intercepted communications tied to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks as investigators deepen their probe into his alleged role.

Tahawwur Rana was brought under tight security before Judicial Magistrate First Class Vaibhav Kumar.
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Overview

  • The National Investigation Agency (NIA) collected voice and handwriting samples from Tahawwur Rana on May 3 under judicial oversight in Delhi.
  • Rana, extradited from the US in April, is accused of being a key conspirator in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed 166 people.
  • The samples will be matched with intercepted communications and documents to strengthen the case against Rana and his alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba network ties.
  • Rana’s legal counsel confirmed his full compliance with the court order, while the NIA emphasized the necessity of scientific verification for their investigation.
  • Rana remains in NIA custody until May 10, with investigators expediting key procedures and interrogations before his potential transfer to a high-security facility.