India, June 9 -- Delhi's Patiala House court on Monday reportedly granted 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana permission to make a phone call to his family.

The call will be strictly conducted in accordance with jail regulations and under the supervision of a senior official from the Tihar jail authorities, ANI news agency quoted the court as saying.

Additional Sessions Judge (NIA) Chander Jit Singh also asked for a detailed status report on Tahawwur Rana's health, which must be submitted within 10 days.

The National Investigation Agency had reportedly approved permission for this one-time phone call. The court also sought a detailed report from the jail authorities, clarifying their stance on whether Rana should be allowe...