{"id":372878,"date":"2026-09-29T17:35:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T12:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=372878"},"modified":"2026-09-29T17:35:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T12:05:35","slug":"new-extradition-portal-and-prahaar-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/new-extradition-portal-and-prahaar-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"New Extradition Portal and PRAHAAR initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> The Ministry of Home Affairs unveiled PRAHAAR and a new extradition portal to strengthen counter-terrorism efforts and bring fugitives back to India.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">About New Extradition Portal<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_372893\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-372893\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-372893 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Source-PIB-7.jpg?resize=300%2C188&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"New Extradition Portal and PRAHAAR Initiative\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Source-PIB-7.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Source-PIB-7.jpg?resize=768%2C482&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Source-PIB-7.jpg?w=794&amp;ssl=1 794w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-372893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; PIB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>New Extradition Portal<\/strong>\u00a0is <strong>intended to bring together and streamline<\/strong> efforts to <strong>secure the return of fugitives from abroad.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched by:<\/strong> The <strong>Ministry of Home Affairs<\/strong> launched the new extradition portal.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Unified Platform:<\/strong> The portal brings together key bodies\u2014the <strong>Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and state law enforcement agencies<\/strong>\u2014to track and manage extradition requests smoothly once a fugitive is detained abroad.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inter-Agency Synergy:<\/strong> It eliminates <strong>communication gap<\/strong>s, <strong>ensuring zero delay<\/strong> when transmitting court-approved extradition requests to foreign nations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Institutional participation:<\/strong> Senior <strong>officials from central and state police organisations participated<\/strong> in discussions on extradition and counter-terrorism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">About PRAHAAR Initiative<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PRAHAAR is India\u2019s first<\/strong> comprehensive <strong>National Counter Terrorism Policy and Strategy.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched by:<\/strong> The <strong>Ministry of Home Affairs launched PRAHAAR in February 2026.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim:<\/strong> It provides a <strong>proactive, intelligence-led framework to prevent and respond to terrorist activities and radicalisation through whole-of-governmen<\/strong>t and whole-of-society approaches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seven Pillars of PRAHAAR:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-style: solid;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 31.444%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prevention<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 68.4211%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li>Using intelligence-led, proactive measures to stop attacks before they occur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 31.444%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Responses<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 68.4211%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li>Swift, proportionate, and graded responses coordinated across central and state levels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 31.444%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aggregating Capacities<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 68.4211%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li>A \u201cwhole-of-government\u201d approach to modernize forces with advanced tools and weaponry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 31.444%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Human Rights<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 68.4211%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li>Ensuring operations are grounded in the rule of law and respect for fundamental rights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 31.444%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Attenuating Conditions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 68.4211%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li>Addressing radicalization and socio-economic vulnerabilities through education and engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 31.444%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aligning Efforts<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 68.4211%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li>Strengthening international cooperation via treaties, extradition, and UN-led norms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 31.444%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recovery &amp; Resilience<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 68.4211%;\" valign=\"middle\">\n<ul>\n<li>A \u201cwhole-of-society\u201d approach involving NGOs and community leaders for rehabilitation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Key Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zero tolerance:<\/strong> The strategy <strong>follows a zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism and violence.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Proactive doctrine:<\/strong> PRAHAAR <strong>shifts India from a reactive security<\/strong> stance <strong>to a proactive doctrine.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Real-time intelligence sharing:<\/strong> PRAHAAR <strong>formalises real-time intelligence sharing<\/strong> through the <strong>Multi Agency Centre (MAC).<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It also <strong>promotes a swift and coordinated chain of command between State agencies\/police<\/strong> and specialised central forces such as the NSG.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Technology and security:<\/strong> It <strong>integrates advanced technology and focuses<\/strong> on securing critical infrastructure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Continuous strengthening:<\/strong> The strategy emphasises <strong>continuous analysis of terror incidents, result-oriented action and regular review<\/strong> through the <strong>Annual Anti-Terror Conference.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The Ministry of Home Affairs unveiled PRAHAAR and a new extradition portal to strengthen counter-terrorism efforts and bring fugitives back to India. About New Extradition Portal New Extradition Portal\u00a0is intended to bring together and streamline efforts to secure the return of fugitives from abroad. 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