New Delhi, April 17 -- Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday said that the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana to India sends a strong signal to Pakistan.

"Pakistan may try very hard, but its reputation as the epicentre of global terrorism will not diminish," he said during an official press briefing in the national capital.

Further, he said that "the extradition of Rana serves as a reminder yet again to Pakistan that it needs to act, to bring to justice other perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks, whom it continues to shield."

Rana, a Pakistani-Canadian businessman, has been remanded to the custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) by a Delhi court. In its ruling, the court n...