The return of Khan is the latest in a series of recent operations held in coordination with Interpol, wherein two accused — one wanted by the CBI and another by the Kerala Police — were brought back from Saudi Arabia.

Salman Rehman Khan, a terrorist belonging to the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was extradited from Rwanda by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) today (28 November).

Salman Rehman Khan allegedly facilitated the supply of arms, ammunition, and explosives for terrorist activities in Bengaluru

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today extradited Salman Rehman Khan, a member of the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), from Rwanda. Salman was implicated in the Bengaluru Prisons Terror Conspiracy case, where investigations revealed his involvement in radicalisation and the supply of explosives to terror operatives.

Lashker-e-Taiba fugitive Salman Khan, involved in the Bengaluru prison terror conspiracy, was extradited from Rwanda by NIA with Interpol's assistance

Salman was implicated in the Bengaluru Prisons Terror Conspiracy case, where investigations revealed his involvement in radicalisation and the supply of explosives to terror operatives.

The NIA registered the Bengaluru Prisons Terror Conspiracy case on October 25 last year, taking over from Bengaluru City Police. Salman, who had been declared a fugitive, was charged under the stringent UAPA, the Arms Act, and the Explosive Substances Act.

Salman Rehman Khan, an alleged member of the internationally proscribed terrorist organisation, had assisted in providing arms, ammunition and explosives to further terrorist activities in Bengaluru.

Interpol also helped in the extradition of Salman Rehman Khan from Rwanda, who is wanted by the terror probing agency in the country.