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Hand Mehul Choksi Around to India Straight: Antigua and Barbuda PM into Dominica

Hand Mehul Choksi Around to India Straight: Antigua and Barbuda PM into Dominica
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NEW DELHI: Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has requested Arabian Dominica, in which fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi was captured, to hands the diamantaire around to India straight, local press reported. After information of Choksi’s arrest in Dominica arrived on Tuesday night (local time), Browne told local press he has contributed”clear directions” into the Dominican government to repatriate Choksi into India. “We asked them not to repatriate him to Antigua. He wants to return to India where he could confront the criminal charges levelled against him” Antigua News Room, a press outlet, quoted Browne’s discussion with supporters from Antigua and Barbuda. Choksi won’t have exactly the exact rights Dominica because he’s in Antigua and Barbuda, in which he was staying as 2018 after carrying citizenship in 2017 beneath the Declaration by Investment programme,” Browne suggested. The prime minister considers for this purpose it would be simple for Dominica to repatriate him straight to India, ” the report stated. Choksi, that had lately fled Antigua and Barbuda, was seized following an Interpol Yellow Notice had been issued . A Yellow Notice is issued by the Interpol to track lost men. Choksi, who’s needed in a Rs 13,500-crore loan fraud at the Punjab National Bank, was seen going for supper at his automobile from Antigua and Barbuda on Sunday. His team had reported him missing after his car had been discovered. The businessman’s attorney, Vijay Aggarwal, had verified that Choksi was missing since Sunday. The accounts of Choksi gone lost created a flutter at the Caribbeans island nation following the opposition raised the problem from the Antigua and Barbuda Parliament. Due to this opposition, Prime Minister Browne had stated his dispensation has been”cooperating” with the Indian authorities, neighbouring nations and worldwide police organisations to attempt to find him. Choksi along with also his nephew Nirav Modi allegedly siphoned off Rs 13,500 crore of public funds from your state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) using fraudulent letters of project. Nirav Modi, culminating at a London prison, has been contesting his extradition to India after repeated refusal of his bond by courts. Choksi had obtained citizenship in both Antigua and Barbuda at 2017 and fled India in the first week of January 2018. The scam came to light afterwards. Both are confronting a CBI probe.

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