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Don't detain; not a flight risk: CBI to Mumbai Police on Mallya in 2015

The second circular asked airport authorities across the country to "inform" about Mallya's movements, quoted the Indian Express

F1 Force India team boss Vijay Mallya waits outside Westminster Magistrates Court in London
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F1 Force India team boss Vijay Mallya waits outside Westminster Magistrates Court in London

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said last week that the change in 2015 Look Out Circular against — from "detain" to merely informing about his movements — was an "error of judgment". Mallya was cooperating in the probe and there was no warrant against him, CBI mentioned. 

However, a report published by The India Express claimed that CBI's first LOC to Mumbai Police, was in fact, an error.

The first Lookout Circular (LoC) was issued on October 12, 2015, according to the CBI sources. 

Upon his return the agency was asked by the Bureau of Immigration (BoI), if Mallya