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UK court favours extradition of liquor baron Vijay Mallya to India

Vijay Mallya has 14 days to appeal extradition order

Vijay Mallya
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Mallya has questioned in the London magistrate’s court the imposition of interest on loans extended to his companies

BS Web Team New Delhi
A London court on Monday ruled that fugitive tycoon Vijay Mallya should be extradited from Britain to India. The ruling marked a significant point in the high-profile extradition trial that had been going on for over a year.
 
Westminster Magistrates' Court Chief Magistrate Judge Emma Arbuthnot ruled that Mallya could be extradited to India to stand trial on the charges brought by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED).
 
India wants the 62-year-old businessman, who has been in Britain, to be brought to the country to face criminal action for default on loans taken by his