United Kingdom has confirmed the presence of Nirav Modi within its jurisdiction, leading India to push for his extradition amid fears that the diamond trader, wanted for bank fraud, might seek political asylum here.
India’s junior minister for home, Kiren Rijiju, is learnt to have asked for “smooth and early” extradition of the alleged fraudster during his meeting on Monday with Baroness Williams, UK minister of state for countering terrorism.
United Kingdom has confirmed the presence of Nirav Modi within its jurisdiction, leading India to push for his extradition amid fears that the diamond trader, wanted for bank fraud, might seek political asylum here.
India’s junior minister for home, Kiren Rijiju, is learnt to have asked for “smooth and early” extradition of the alleged fraudster during his meeting on Monday with Baroness Williams, UK minister of state for countering terrorism.