Mumbai, November 28: Leading criminal lawyer and special government counsel in the 26/11 attack case, Ujjwal Nikam, will represent India at a global convention on terrorism held at the United Nations in New York from December 1.
Legal experts from as many as 25 countries, including Pakistan, will participate in the three-day conference, organised by the security council of UN, officials told PTI.
After realising terrorism as the main threat to the world, the UN decided to fight the menace from all the corners. A consensus arrived between nations that terrorism should not only be fought on the war ground but also dealt with sternly to bring terrorists to justice through appropriate legal systems, they said.
The security council of UN then decided to bring legal experts from various countries to share their experiences and vision to bring terrorists to justice, the officials said.
–Agencies