KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has decided not to extradite independent preacher Dr Zakir Naik to India and has made no commitment to do so, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Malaysia Decides Not To Extradite Zakir Naik To India
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Malaysia decided not to extradite preacher Dr Zakir Naik to India, citing Article 6 of the 2010 extradition treaty and the 1992 Extradition Act.
- The decision follows an Indian request received on Jan 19, 2018 and a diplomatic note on May 29, 2020.
- Malaysia’s Home Ministry stated the choice was based on treaty rights and domestic law.
- Zakir is wanted by India for multiple cases but no extradition will occur.
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