- Thursday, April 25, 2024
By: Rithika Siddhartha
BELEAGUERED Indian industrialist Vijay Mallya was arrested this morning (April 18) in the UK by Scotland Yard on India’s request for his extradition. Mallya, 61, was arrested after attending a central London police station and will appear in Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London later on Tuesday. India provided a formal extradition request for Mallya, under the terms of the extradition treaty between India and the UK, through a note verbale on February 8. Indian investigators demanded that Mallya be brought home to face charges of financial fraud and defaulting on loans prompting the country’s foreign ministry to lodge a formal…
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