In a significant step towards justice for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the United States has extradited Tahawwur Hussain Rana to India. Rana, a key accused, faces multiple charges including conspiracy and murder for his alleged role in the attacks. The extradition follows years of legal proceedings and marks a critical moment for the victims and their families.
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