The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is a law enforcement agency in India, with specific focus on counter-terrorism. It is under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The primary mandate of the agency is to investigate and prosecute offences that have national and cross-border implications, specifically focusing on terrorism, insurgency, and other related matters. It is empowered to investigate cases that involve threats to the sovereignty, security, and integrity of India.
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has finally been extradited to India from the United..