New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- With the US Supreme Court declining to hear a petition from 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana against his extradition, India said today that it is working with the US side on the procedural issues for his early extradition to the country.

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, addressing a media briefing, said on the Tahawwur Rana issue:

"The US Supreme Court on 21 January 2025 declined to hear a petition from the accused. With that it looks like his appeal in the matter has been dismissed.

"We are now working with the US side on procedural issues for early extradition to India of the accused in the Mumbai terror attack case. We will keep you updated."

Last week, the US Supreme Court denied a petition...