UK assured us of economic offenders getting extradited at earliest: Ministry of External Affairs
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has already ordered the extradition of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi and he is seeking to appeal against the orders.
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NEW DELHI: Fugitive businessman Nirav Modi and other Indian economic offenders in the United Kingdom will be extradited at the earliest. The UK has assured India that it will help in the early extradition of economic offenders.
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has already ordered the extradition of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi and he is seeking to appeal against the orders. MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi told reporters here that during the India-UK summit in May, London assured to help in the extradition of economic offenders.
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