<p>New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday allowed 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana to have phone conversations with family members for the limited purpose of discussing engagement of a private counsel, court sources said.</p>.<p>They said special judge Chander Jit Singh passed the order in an in-chamber proceeding.</p>.<p>At present, advocate Piyush Sachdeva from Delhi Legal Services Authority (DLSA) is Rana’s legal aid counsel.</p>.<p>Earlier, Tihar jail authorities had opposed Rana’s application seeking telephonic calls with his family members.</p>.Plaint against 'Khalid Ka Shivaji' says film can hurt sentiments, Maharashtra govt writes to I&B ministry.<p>Rana is allegedly a close associate of 26/11 main conspirator David Coleman Headley, alias Daood Gilani, a US citizen.</p>.<p>Rana was brought to India after the US Supreme Court on April 4 dismissed his review plea against his extradition to India.</p>.<p>On November 26, 2008, a group of 10 Pakistani terrorists went on a rampage, carrying out attacks on a railway station, two luxury hotels, and a Jewish centre, sneaking into India's financial capital through the sea route.</p>.<p>A total of 166 people were killed in the assault that lasted for nearly 60 hours. </p>
<p>New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday allowed 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana to have phone conversations with family members for the limited purpose of discussing engagement of a private counsel, court sources said.</p>.<p>They said special judge Chander Jit Singh passed the order in an in-chamber proceeding.</p>.<p>At present, advocate Piyush Sachdeva from Delhi Legal Services Authority (DLSA) is Rana’s legal aid counsel.</p>.<p>Earlier, Tihar jail authorities had opposed Rana’s application seeking telephonic calls with his family members.</p>.Plaint against 'Khalid Ka Shivaji' says film can hurt sentiments, Maharashtra govt writes to I&B ministry.<p>Rana is allegedly a close associate of 26/11 main conspirator David Coleman Headley, alias Daood Gilani, a US citizen.</p>.<p>Rana was brought to India after the US Supreme Court on April 4 dismissed his review plea against his extradition to India.</p>.<p>On November 26, 2008, a group of 10 Pakistani terrorists went on a rampage, carrying out attacks on a railway station, two luxury hotels, and a Jewish centre, sneaking into India's financial capital through the sea route.</p>.<p>A total of 166 people were killed in the assault that lasted for nearly 60 hours. </p>