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Will discuss Tahawwur Rana's extradition with centre: Maharashtra Home Minister

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh today said, the state government will discuss with the Centre the extradition process of Tahawwur Rana, recently rearrested in the US for his alleged involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Rana had been declared a fugitive by India. The Minister has said Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley had told investigators that he had acted as an agent of Rana during the 26/11 attacks.<br />''<br />'' Mr. Deshmukh said the government will discuss Rana's extradition process with senior police officials in Maharashtra and at the Central- level. Tahawwur Rana, 59, was recently released from jail on compassionate grounds after he told a US court that he had tested positive for COVID-19. However, he was rearrested in Los Angeles 10 days back. A special court in India had issued an arrest warrant against Rana on August 28, 2018.</span><br />

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