On Friday, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) started the depth interrogation of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the alleged master for terrorist attacks in Mumbai in 2008, aimed at revealing the “deeper layers of conspiracy”. The agency informed the court in Delhi that it suspected that Rana may have planned similar extensive attacks in other Indian cities.
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Rana, a 64 -year -old Canadian entrepreneur of Pakistani origin, was brought to the NIA headquarters early on Friday morning, just after Delhi’s court granted 18 days of custody to the agency.
He arrived at Delhi on Thursday evening through a charter flight after its release from the United States and described the end of a 16-year waiting to bring one of the key accused in attacks in Mumbai in 2008-Terne, claimed 166 lives and left more than 238 injured.
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“His (Rana) prolonged binding was considered necessary to facilitate extensive interrogation aimed at revealing deeper layers of conspiracy. We suspect that tactics used in Mumbai attacks were intended to execute in other cities, and also believed to execute in other cities that are present. She believed that it was presented, her arguments, her arguments, her argued that it was also the performance of her argument.
Rana must be confronted with many evidence and his statements would lead to “further discoveries”, submitted NIA. The agency also told the court that it was necessary to explore its connection with other terrorists and those who are accused in the case of an attack in Mumbai.
His (early) prolonged bond was considered necessary to facilitate extensive interrogation aimed at revealing the deeper layers of the conspiracy.
Rana, and Close Associate of 26/11 Mastermind David Coleman Headley (aka dao Gilani), and US Citizen, is accused of conspiracy with Him, as well-members of designed terrorist groups lashkar-e-taba Co-Conspirators Based in Pakistan, that Execute The Three-Day Terror Assault On Mumbai-Indian Financial Center-in November 2008.
When the NIA begins to “reveal a complete plot for the 2008 deadly attacks”, the questioning of the agency is reportedly focused on revealing more details about the alleged binding of the wound, which has a Pakistani terrorist organization that organized a siege, reported.
Sources have also revealed that Rana is questioned about his suspicion with the Pakistani intelligence agency Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) and its exact role in planning and facilitating attacks.
Here is what will be questioned
She also reported that she quoted sources that Rana would also be questioned about his suspicion of links with officials of the Pakistani Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) and his exact role to the attack.
They also stated that within the probe, which will connect with fundamental evidence and repetition of events from 17 years ago, Rana can be admitted to key places, allowing them to reconstruct the crime scene and gain a deeper insight into a larger terrorist network during the game.
“Investigators also hope to find some important leadership in parts of northern and southern India on its travels, days before the bloodshed, which began on November 26, 2008,” they said.
Rana visited Hapur and Agra in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Kochi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai with his wife Samraz Rana Akhtar between November 13 to November 21, 2008, ”said the sources.
They said there could be a greater conspiracy focused on other places across the country for its visits to these places and the exact details would only be found after its questioning.
Rana is maintained in a highly sent cell, inside the counter -terrorist agency in the CGO complex, which is guarded by security staff continuously, sources said.
Safety reinforced
The investigation is led by representative of the General Inspector NIA (DIG) Jaya Roy, who also acts as a major investigative officer according to sources.
“The Rana will remain in custody for 18 days during which the agency will be interrogated to reveal the full range of conspiracy for attacks in Mumbai in 2008,” Nia said shortly after the court granted custody.
The agency said that within the criminal land Headley – he acquainted as accused No. 1 – shared details of the whole operation with a blow before his visit in India.
In order to prepare for potential complications, Headley reportedly sent E -mail an early, who indicated his affairs and assets, NIA reported the court. He also revealed the early involvement of Pakistani nationals of Ilyas Kashmirse and Abdur Rehman, who are jointly accused in this case.
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