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Pakistan backs off, says Rana Canadian national

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April 11, 2025

JUST hours before Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, landed in the national capital on Thursday, Pakistan's Foreign Office issued a video statement distancing itself from him.

- SHEKHAR SINGH @ New Delhi

It claimed that Rana had not renewed any Pakistani documentation in the last two decades and that his Canadian nationality was "very clear", a remark widely seen as a deliberate disassociation ahead of potentially explosive disclosures.

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