Chicago, May 09: Pakistani-Canadian terror suspect Tahawwur Rana under investigation for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, has stuck to his ‘not guilty’ plea to terror charges and is headed for trial, will appear before a US court here on May 11 for a status hearing in the case.
Patrick Blegen, lawyer for the 48 year-old city businessman, told PTI that “during the status hearing, the judge is going to rule on some pre-trial motions”.
Blegen reiterated that there will not be any change in Rana’s not guilty plea, which he had entered in the US District court in January.
He however did not comment on when he expects the trial in the case to start.
Rana’s May 11 status hearing is scheduled before US Judge Harry Leinenweber.
–PTI