New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- US president Donald Trump's approval to extradite Tahawwur Rana, whom he called "evil", means the 26/11 Mumbai attacks co-conspirator could be brought to India "very soon", in a few weeks, by a special team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

At the joint press conference along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, Trump said: "Today I am pleased to announce that my administration has approved the extradition of one of the plotters and very evil people of the world, and having to do with the horrific Mumbai terrorist attack, to face justice in India. So, he is going back to India to face justice."

People familiar with the development said Rana will be brought to India soon, as NIA, through the minist...