Nirav is a key accused in the $2 billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case. Nirav Modi still reserves the right to appeal against the said order before a higher Court in the UK.
Explainer: How ED won the long-drawn legal battle in UK to bring Nirav Modi back
Explainer: How ED won the long-drawn legal battle in UK to bring Nirav Modi back
The ED and CBI have been fighting a tough battle to ensure Nirav Modi returns to India to face the law of the land. While ruling in favour of his extradition, a UK court relied heavily on the evidence provided by the two agencies.
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UPDATED: March 2, 2021 23:22 IST
A UK court has ruled that fugitive businessman Nirav Modi, currently lodged in a London prison, can be extradited to India. (File photo)