New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- Captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, upon being produced in the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) office in New York late on Saturday local time, said his first words since his capture.

As Maduro was escorted into the office, cameras captured the Venezuelan President saying, "Good night! Happy New Year."

Images of Maduro while being taken to New York showed the Venezuelan President making a thumbs up gesture.

The Venezuelan President and his wife Cilia Flores were earlier captured from Caracas after US President Donald Trump unilaterally sanctioned a military operation on Venezuelan soil.

Following his capture, Maduro and his wife were brough to the US, and was subsequently flown to New York to be jailed, fol...