Vijay Mallya has applied for another route to stay in the UK, says lawyer
The 65-year-old businessman, whose legal challenge to the Indian government s extradition request was turned down at the Supreme Court level in the UK last year, remains in Britain on bail.
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LONDON: Vijay Mallya has applied to Home Secretary Priti Patel for another route to be able to stay in the UK, the liquor tycoon s barrister representing him in bankruptcy proceedings in the High Court in London confirmed during a remote hearing on Friday.
The 65-year-old businessman, whose legal challenge to the Indian government s extradition request was turned down at the Supreme Court level in the UK last year, remains in Britain on bail until Patel signs off on the order for him to be extradited to India to face charges of fraud and money laundering related to the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines.
Vijay Mallya has applied for another route to stay in the UK, says lawyer
The UK Home Office has so far only confirmed on background that a confidential legal process remains ongoing before the extradition order can be executed. PTI
Vijay Mallya
Vijay Mallya has applied to Home Secretary Priti Patel for another route to be able to stay in the UK, the liquor tycoon s barrister representing him in bankruptcy proceedings in the High Court of London confirmed during a remote hearing on Friday.
The 65-year-old businessman, whose legal challenge to the Indian government s extradition request was turned down at the Supreme Court level in the UK last year, remains in Britain on bail until Patel signs off on the order for him to be extradited to India to face charges of fraud and money laundering related to the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines.
Vijay Mallya denied permission to appeal in UK bankruptcy case
By Mansoor| Published: 13th January 2021 7:34 pm IST
London: Liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya was on Wednesday denied permission to appeal against a UK High Court order refusing to dismiss bankruptcy proceedings brought by a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI), in their pursuit of debt related to his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines.
The 65-year-old businessman, who remains on bail in the UK, had filed a renewed application to appeal against UK court orders in the case from last year, which had allowed for an adjournment of bankruptcy proceedings until the debt issue before the Supreme Court in India was decided upon.
Vijay Mallya denied permission to appeal UK court order
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British High Court refuses to dismiss bankruptcy proceedings against the Indian businessman
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya was on Wednesday was denied permission to appeal against a UK High Court order refusing to dismiss bankruptcy proceedings brought by a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI), in their pursuit of debt related to his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines. The 65-year-old businessman, who remains on bail in the UK, had filed a renewed application to appeal against UK court orders in the case from last year, which had allowed for an adjournment of bankruptcy proceedings until the debt issue before the Supreme Court in India was decided upon.