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Updated Dec 21, 2020 | 13:48 IST
India cannot get fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya extradited any time soon as he has apparently applied for asylum and the proceedings may drag on for years together. Vijay Mallya | Photo Credit: AP
New Delhi: If sources in Home Ministry and Ministry of External Affairs are to be believed, New Delhi cannot get fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya extradited any time soon and India has almost given up on it for the time being as he has apparently applied for asylum and the proceedings may drag on for years together.
Sources have told Times Now that as per recent direction from India’s Supreme Court which had questioned the delay in Mallya’s extradition despite him exhausting all legal options by May this year, India’s Home Secretary had written to the Foreign Secretary who met Indian High Commissioner in the UK and discussed the matter but he was not made known the details and exact “legal proceedi