India rejects UN rapporteur's 'India-based' label for Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company
The Indian government has formally rejected a UN special rapporteur's report that labeled the D-Company, led by Dawood Ibrahim, as an 'India-based' criminal organization. India cited inaccuracies in the report and expressed concern over the UN's overall credibility and financial liquidity.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing diplomatic tensions regarding how international bodies categorize terrorism and criminal entities, impacting India's geopolitical standing.
India rejects UN rapporteur's 'India-based' label for Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company left Raghoo Puri, First Secretary, during the interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism in the Third Committee of the General Assembly. PTI PTI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6u36bl/article71610195.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/PTI10_22_2026_000014B.jpg - **EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this screengrab from a video posted on Oct. 22, 2026, Raghoo Puri, First Secretary, during the interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism in the Third Committee of the General Assembly.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in