Vijay Mallya arrested News
The Central Government gave information in the Supreme Court. Vijay Mallya's extradition is going on in the final stages. There is some process left.
The 'good times' is almost over for Vijay Mallya, absconding business tycoon is set to be extradited to India.
India needs to reply to the defence evidence of embattled tycoon Vijay Mallya before November 3 in a UK court, the external affairs ministry said on Thursday.
Mallya is out on bail on an extradition warrant executed by the Metropolitan Police earlier this year, was released on the same bail conditions as before to appear for his trial on December 4.
The flamboyant businessman, out on bail on an extradition warrant, is exempt from appearing for hearings before his trial is scheduled to start on December 4.
Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya was on Tuesday arrested in the United Kingdom in a case of money laundering.
Kingfisher Airlines, established in 2005, was a major business venture launched by Mallya.
He is out on bail in another case in which he was arrested in April following India's extradition request.
Former CBI Director Anil Sinha said on Tuesday the arrest of industrialist Vijay Mallya in London was a "success" of law enforcement agencies and that efforts to bring him back would "fructify".
In his first reaction after getting bail, Vijay Mallya played down his arrest saying that it's usual Indian media hype. He also said that extradition hearing in Court has started today as expected.
Mallya, who has been declared a proclaimed offender, was arrested on India's request for his extradition on fraud charges.
India had applied to Britain to extradite Vijay Mallya to face trial after the liquor and aviation tycoon was charged with conspiracy and fraud over a loan to his defunct Kingfisher Airlines.
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday warned that fugitive former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi will also be arrested very soon, minutes after absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya was arrested by the Scotland Yard in London.
Absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who has been declared a proclaimed offender, was arrested in London by Scotland Yard.
Absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya was arrested in London and is likely to be extradited to India soon.
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