External Affairs Ministry today said, inter-departmental consultations are on regarding the extradition of Zakir Naik from Malaysia. <br/><br/>MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, the government will conclude it soon and then it will ask for extradition. <br/><br/>On China raising objection to Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, Mr Kumar said, the state is an integral part of India and any Indian politicians have all rights to visit there. <br/><br/>Asked about Indo-Pak talks, he said, there is no change in New Delhi's stand. and there should be a conducive environment for the talks.<br/><br/>The spokesperson said, an environment has to be created which is free of terrorism. <br/><br/>On the shipment of emergency petrol supplies to Sri Lanka, Mr Kumar said, the supplies have left Paradip today, with 21 thousand kilolitres and is expected to reach Trincomalee port in a day. <br/><br/>He said, additional supplies are available at Kochi if so needed.onal News Content
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MEA to ask for extradition of Zakir Naik from Malaysia