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Patiala House Court Extends Custody of 26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana to July 9

The court has directed Tihar Jail to submit a detailed medical report by June 9 following the collection of his voice and handwriting samples.

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Overview

  • Tahawwur Rana was extradited from the United States on April 10 and produced via video conference in a Delhi court.
  • The Patiala House Court extended his judicial custody until July 9 after his counsel raised fresh concerns about his health.
  • Tihar Jail authorities have been ordered to file a comprehensive status report on his medical condition by June 9.
  • The National Investigation Agency obtained Rana’s voice and handwriting samples on May 3 to compare them with evidence linked to David Coleman Headley.
  • Rana faces charges of conspiracy, murder and facilitating the 2008 Mumbai attacks that left 166 people dead and over 300 injured.