Legal aid counsel Piyush Sachdev, who represented Rana, said that he “fully complied with a recent court order directing him to submit samples of his voice and handwriting”.
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Tahawwur Rana, the alleged mastermind behind the Mumbai terror attack, was produced before a Delhi court on Saturday for the collection of his voice and handwriting samples. 64-year-old Rana was brought under tight security before Judicial Magistrate First Class Vaibhav Kumar, before whom the by the National Investigation Agency recorded his handwriting specimens in an in-chamber proceeding.
The NIA has been granted Rana’s custody till May 9.
Rana wrote various alphabets and numerical characters, according to news agency PTI.
Legal aid counsel Piyush Sachdev, who represented Rana, said that he “fully complied with a recent court order directing him to submit samples of his voice and handwriting”.
The court recently allowed the NIA to collect the voice and handwriting samples of Rana.
NIA has produced Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, before the Patiala House Court.
Permission to collect Tahawwur Rana’s handwriting sample will be sought today…- @bhavatoshsingh shares more details with @RitangshuB. pic.twitter.com/xu42Vo0Ljx
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) May 3, 2025
Special NIA judge Chander Jit Singh passed the order on April 30 on an application moved by the NIA.
A close associate of 26/11 attack main conspirator David Coleman Headley alias Daood Gilani, a US citizen, Rana was brought to India after the US Supreme Court on April 4 dismissed his review plea against his extradition to India.
