Canadian wanted for 2008 Mumbai attacks arrives in India after US extradition

FILE PHOTO: People light candles during a vigil at a memorial to mark the 13th anniversary of the November 26, 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, in Mumbai, India. November 26, 2021. REUTERS/Hemanshi Kamani/File Photo

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -A Pakistani-born Canadian businessman accused of helping orchestrate the 2008 attacks in Mumbai, one of India's deadliest, arrived in New Delhi on Thursday after the U.S. extradited him in the first such transfer in a terrorism case.

Tahawwur Rana, 64, a doctor-turned-businessman, was extradited in connection with the attacks that killed more than 160 people.