'NIA established under UPA': Kapil Sibal congratulates Congress for 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana's extradition

Friday, 11 April 2025
Kapil Sibal credited the Congress-led UPA government for the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused, highlighting the establishment of the NIA during their tenure. The NIA, formed shortly after the attacks, played a crucial role in registering the case and expressing displeasure to the US regarding Rana's initial release.

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