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How Mehul Choksi plans to fight extradition to India from Belgium

IndiaTimes Monday, 14 April 2025 ()
Fugitive diamond merchant Mehul Choksi, wanted in India for allegedly defrauding Punjab National Bank (PNB) of nearly Rs 14,000 crore, has been arrested in Belgium. His legal team is contesting extradition, citing the case's political nature and Choksi's poor health, including cancer treatment and PTSD from a prior alleged kidnapping.
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Fugitive Mehul Choksi Arrested in Belgium After India’s Extradition Push in ₹13,500-Crore PNB Scam 03:08

 Fugitive diamond tycoon Mehul Choksi, accused in India’s ₹13,500-crore PNB fraud case, has been arrested in Belgium following India’s extradition request. Choksi, previously residing in Antigua, allegedly used forged documents to gain Belgian residency. Sources reveal he planned to flee to...

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