India has strongly underlined its interest in the expeditious extradition of former Kingfisher Airlines chief Vijay Mallya, who has completed all the legal processes related to extradition from the U.K., during talks between Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and U.K. Home Secretary Priti Patel in London.
On the last leg of his three-nation Europe tour, Shringla has been holding discussions in London with several U.K. ministers and officials and during his interactions with Patel and U.K. Foreign Office Minister for South Asia, Lord Tariq Ahmad, on Tuesday, the issue of economic offenders being extradited to face the Indian judicial system was among the issues raised.
We strongly underlined our interest in seeing the early, expeditious extradition of Vijay Mallya, who is an economic offender who has completed all extradition procedures in the U.K.. We would like him to return to…
