Nirav Modi may be extradited soon, but over 300 fugitives evade Indian laws at present
Nirav Modi may be extradited soon, but over 300 fugitives evade Indian laws at present
India is currently looking for 313 fugitives, including 224 citizens, who have been issued red corner notices by Interpol as of now. Apart from Modi, the list includes Mehul Choksi, gangster Iqbal Mirchi’s widow Hajra Memon and others.
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A demonstrator in Kolkata holds an effigy depicting Nirav Modi (Picture Credits: Reuters)
On February 25, Indian agencies tasted major success in its nearly three-year battle against Nirav Modi when a UK court cleared the first legal hurdle for the fugitive diamantaire’s extradition. However, India is looking for 313 fugitives, including 224 citizens, who have been issued red corner notices by the Interpol as of now. Apart from Modi, the list includes Mehul Choksi, gangster Iqbal Mirchi’s widow Hajra Memon and others.