Chennai, May 9 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), on Saturday successfully secured the extradition of wanted fugitive Abhay alias Abhay Rana of Haryana from Portugal to India today.

CBI said more than 160 wanted criminals have been successfully brought back to India in the last few years through coordination via Interpol channels.

Abhay Rana, against whom a Red Corner Notice was issued, was wanted by Haryana Police in a number of criminal cases involving offences such as extortion, criminal intimidation, operation of an organized crime syndicate, attempt to murder, and issuance of life threats. In the concerned case registered in...