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The UK High Court (HC), which last month dismissed an appeal filed by fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi,

The jeweller is accused of defrauding the PNB of over Rs 13,000 crore along with his nephew Nirav Modi.

LONDON: Fugitive Indian diamond magnate Nirav Modi on Thursday lost a bid to take his fight against extradition to...

The jeweller, who fled India in 2018 before details of his alleged involvement in large-scale fraud at the Punjab National Bank became public, has argued there is a high risk of suicide if he is extradited.

Nirav Modi, who fled India in 2018 in the PNB Scam Case, has argued there is a high risk of suicide if he is extradited.

In November, Nirav Modi had filed an application before the UK high court for permission to appeal against his extradition to India in the UK Supreme Court. He lost the appeal on Thursday to take his fight against extradition to the UK Supreme Court.

The decision is a boost to India's efforts to get the custody of the infamous fugitive

Nirav Modi faces charges of fraud and money laundering, amounting to an estimated USD 2 billion in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan scam case.

The jeweller had fled India in 2018 before details of his alleged involvement in large-scale fraud at the Punjab National Bank became public

A court blocked Nirav Modi's bid to take his fight to avoid extradition to India to Britain's highest court on Thursday, leaving the diamond dealer with little chance of escaping charges over an alleged $2 billion fraud.