Lisbon, May 13 -- The Government of India has successfully extradited Iqbal Singh alias Shera from Portugal, the Embassy of India in Lisbon said on Wednesday.

Iqbal Singh is accused of several serious offences, including drug trafficking and terror financing. He would now be subject to trial before courts in India.

In a statement shared on X, the Embassy said that the extradition has been effected under the bilateral extradition agreement between India and Portugal, pursuant to the issuance of an Interpol Red notice.

It is further informed that the extradition was closely coordinated between the Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Home Affairs, National Investigation Agency (NIA), Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) and the Emba...