UK court plays video of fugitive Nirav Modi’s death threat to ‘dummy directors’
An extradition request from the Indian government was certified by the UK Home Office in February last year before his arrest by Scotland Yard on March 19, 2019.
An extradition request from the Indian government was certified by the UK Home Office in February last year before his arrest by Scotland Yard on March 19, 2019.
Given the social distancing measures being followed by prisons and courts, District Judge Samuel Goozee had conceded that Modi can follow the proceedings via videolink rather than the norm of being produced in person.
The 49-year-old, who has been lodged at Wandsworth Prison in south-west London since his arrest last year, appeared before the court via video conferencing due to the social distancing procedures put in place across the UK courts in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gandhi alleged that AK Sharma, a Gujarat-cadre officer in the CBI played a crucial role in weakening the lookout notice against Mallya.
Gandhi’s attack has come a day after Mallya claimed that he met Jaitley before leaving India. Mallya is wanted in India for his alleged role in a multi-crore bank loan fraud case.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi said that PM Narendra Modi should launch an independent probe into the matter after Vijay Mallya said he met Arun Jaitley.
Mallya has made an application in the Court of Appeal seeking permission to appeal against the order, which remains pending.
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