{"id":332712,"date":"2025-04-12T18:45:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T13:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=332712"},"modified":"2025-04-15T19:51:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T14:21:48","slug":"framework-for-extradition-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/framework-for-extradition-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Framework for Extradition in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News: <\/strong>26\/11 accused Tahawwur Rana was recently extradited to India from the USA under the bilateral extradition treaty between the two countries. <strong>Framework for Extradition in India.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-332970 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Framework-for-Extradition-in-India.png?resize=550%2C365&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Framework for Extradition in India\" width=\"550\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Framework-for-Extradition-in-India.png?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Framework-for-Extradition-in-India.png?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Framework-for-Extradition-in-India.png?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Framework-for-Extradition-in-India.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>About Framework for Extradition in India<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Extradition:<\/strong> It is the <strong>formal process<\/strong> of <strong>one country surrendering an individual to another country<\/strong> for prosecution or punishment for crimes committed in the <strong>requesting country\u2019s jurisdiction<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is typically governed by a bilateral treaty between the two countries involved, or a larger multilateral treaty.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Ministry of External Affairs is<\/strong> the <strong>nodal Ministry<\/strong> dealing with the processes of extradition in India.<\/li>\n<li>The Government of India finally decides on Extradition and this<strong> decision can be appealed in a higher court.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Countries with which India has an Extradition Treaty: <\/strong>According to the website of the Ministry of External Affairs, India has extradition <strong>treaties in force with 48 countries<\/strong>, and non-binding extradition <strong>arrangements with another 12<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extradition Law in India<\/strong>&#8211; In India, the extradition of a fugitive criminal is governed under the <strong>Indian Extradition Act, 1962.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Global Frameworks facilitating Extraditions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>United Nations <strong>Convention against Transnational Organized Crime<\/strong> (2000) (<strong>Palermo<\/strong> Convention)<\/li>\n<li>United Nations <strong>Convention against Corruption<\/strong> (2003) (<strong>Merida<\/strong> Convention)<\/li>\n<li>United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (1988 Drug Convention).<\/li>\n<li>UN Model Law on Extradition (2004)<\/li>\n<li>International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (1997) (<strong>Terrorist Bombing<\/strong> Convention).<\/li>\n<li>European Convention on Extradition (1957) (<strong>Council of Europe<\/strong> 1957 Convention).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: 26\/11 accused Tahawwur Rana was recently extradited to India from the USA under the bilateral extradition treaty between the two countries. 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