New Delhi, April 10 -- The Central Government has appointed advocate Narender Mann as the Special Public Prosecutor in the Mumbai terror attack conspiracy case being probed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

A Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification mentions that the appointment has been made under the powers conferred by Section 15(1) of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, read with Section 18(8) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

As per the notification issued late Wednesday, Mann will represent the NIA in the agency's case RC-04/2009/NIA/DLI before the Special NIA Courts in Delhi and the Appellate Courts. His term will last for "three years from the date of publication of the notification or...