New Delhi, Oct 16: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Thursday, underscored the need for a ruthless and coordinated crackdown on fugitives evading Indian law from foreign lands, stressing that no offender, whether an economic fugitive, cybercriminal or terrorist, should escape the reach of law.

Addressing a national conference on “Extradition of Fugitives – Challenges and Strategies” organised by CBI in New Delhi, Shah said the government’s approach towards such offenders must be one of zero tolerance.

He asserted that a strong mechanism should be built to ensure that all fugitives are brought under the ambit of the Indian justice system.

“Whether they are economic offenders, cyber criminals, those involved in terrorist activities or part of organised crime networks, a ruthless approach

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