A special NIA court in Jammu granted investigators 45 extra days to keep two accused in custody over the Pahalgam terror attack. The extension was allowed as DNA profiling, forensic tests and mobile data linked to Pakistani numbers are still awaited.
Tahawwur Rana, wanted for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, is battling extradition to India. His attorney has petitioned the US Supreme Court to reconsider earlier court decisions based on double jeopardy claims, arguing it pertains to the same conduct. The Supreme Court will address this matter on January 17.
