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Non-bailable warrant against Mehul Choksi in 55.27-crore bank fraud

A non-bailable warrant has been issued against fugitive Mehul Choksi for a ₹55.27 crore bank fraud case involving Canara Bank and Bank of Maharashtra.

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Updated on May 01, 2025 06:43 AM IST

Mehul Choksi files fresh plea, accuses authorities of violating natural justice

The fugitive Indian diamond merchant was arrested by Belgian authorities earlier in April on Indian agencies' request for his extradition in the bank fraud case

Mehul Choksi demanded his immediate release, citing irregularities in the arrest procedures.(HT Photo)
Published on Apr 29, 2025 01:06 PM IST

Antwerp court rejects Choksi’s bail plea, says ‘may flee Belgium’

Arrested on April 11 by Antwerp police based on an extradition request of CBI, Choksi was in prison since then and was produced before court of appeal in Antwerp on Tuesday by Belgian prosecutors

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Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:24 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan

Belgium court rejects fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi's bail plea

Mehul Choksi was arrested by Belgian officials on April 12 following a request from Indian authorities.

Indian authorities have requested the extradition of Mehul Choksi due to his alleged involvement in a bank fraud case.(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 10:34 PM IST

CBI applies for non-bailable warrant against Choksi in 55 cr bank fraud case

The special court, however, transferred the case and CBI’s plea for a NBW against Choksi to the Esplanade metropolitan magistrate court after noticing that the charge sheet filed by police did not name any public servant

Mehul Choksi in Delhi in 2010 (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2025 08:26 AM IST

Working closely with Belgian government to extradite Mehul Choksi: MEA

Mehul Choksi was arrested in Belgium on April 12 following a request from Indian authorities and is being detained in “anticipation of further judicial proceedings

On Mehul Choksi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi was closely working with the Belgian side for his extradition to India so that he can face trial in the country. (PTI)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 09:56 PM IST

Belgian minister to decide on India's Mehul Choksi extradition request

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi will be produced before the Belgian minister of justice, Annelies Verlinden.

Fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi is accused of cheating Punjab National Bank and other banks of thousands of crores of rupees –– nearly $2 billion (ANI)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 08:12 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan, New Delhi

‘Toughest’: What experts said on Mehul Choksi's possible extradition to India

Mehul Choksi fled India in 2018 and is wanted by the CBI and the ED for allegedly defrauding the Punjab National Bank (PNB) of ₹13,850 crore.

Former Director of ED Karnal Singh emphasised that the agencies will succeed in bringing Choksi back to India as they have a lot of evidence against him.(ANI)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:55 AM IST
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India using 125-year-old treaty to bring Mehul Choksi from Belgium: What is it?

The treaty was first signed on 29 October 1901 between Britain, who was ruling India at the time, and Belgium and underwent amendments in 1907, 1911, and 1958.

Mehul Choksi was arrested in Belgium on Saturday.(File/ANI )
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 11:42 AM IST
ByNikita Sharma

Fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi owes 63L maintenance for Mumbai flats: Report

Indian fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi was arrested in Belgium, where he was living, on Saturday following a formal request by Indian authorities.

Mehul Choksi had fled India back in 2018. (File/AP Photo)
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 09:43 AM IST

Mehul Choksi case: Restitution to defrauded investors back in spotlight

The recipients of this money will include 7.5 lakh people across the country who were duped by the Rose Valley Group/

Fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi was arrested by Belgium's Law Enforcement authorities, acting on the request of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently. (ANI)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:28 AM IST
By, Mumbai

CBI tapped treaty with Brussels for Mehul Choksi, twice sent team last year

After tracking Mehul Choksi, India seeks his extradition from Belgium for embezzlement and corruption; he was arrested following CBI's request.

New Delhi, Apr 14 (ANI): (File Photo) Fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi was arrested by Belgium's Law Enforcement authorities, acting on the request of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently. (ANI Photo) (ANI)
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 08:28 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Mehul Choksi held in Belgium, India to seek extradition

A team from CBI is expected to travel to Antwerp in a week’s time and discuss extradition proceedings with the Belgian ministry of justice office bearers

The Belgian federal public service of justice said on Monday that Choksi is being detained in “anticipation of further judicial proceedings.(HT file)
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 05:09 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan

Who is Barbara Jabarika, the Hungarian woman who allegedly honey-trapped Choksi?

According to Choksi, he was allegedly abducted, tortured, and placed on a boat that took him from Antigua to Dominica.

Barabara's LinkedIn profile describes her as a “Property Investment Agent”(ANI)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 07:41 PM IST

In first statement, Belgium says Choksi detained for further judicial proceeding

The Belgian federal public service of justice told HT that fugitive Mehul Choksi was being detained in anticipation of further judicial proceedings

Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi. (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 07:41 PM IST

Belgian authorities confirm Mehul Choksi's arrest, India's extradition request

Mehul Choksi is wanted by the CBI and ED in India for allegedly defrauding PNB of ₹13,850 crore.

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi was arrested in Belgium on Saturday
Published on Apr 14, 2025 03:58 PM IST

Mehul Choksi arrested: Here's why his extradition to India can take a long time

Choksi, who is wanted by the CBI and ED in India, was recently arrested by law enforcement officials in Belgium.

Mehul Choksi was arrested in Belgium on Saturday
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 05:45 PM IST

How India, Belgium jointly stopped Mehul Choksi from fleeing to Switzerland

Mehul Choksi, wanted in India's PNB fraud case, was arrested in Belgium while attempting to escape to Switzerland for medical treatment.

Mehul Choksi, the owner of the Gitanjali Group and a central figure in one of India's largest bank frauds.(ANI Photos)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 02:51 PM IST

Choksi held in Belgium: How whistle-blower alerted govt of bank fraud in 2016

Mehul Choksi was arrested by law enforcement officials in Belgium on the extradition request made by Indian officials for his role in the PNB bank fraud.  

Mehul Choksi's legal team is reportedly preparing to fight a legal battle and oppose his extradition to India. (File Image)
Published on Apr 14, 2025 10:33 AM IST
By | Written by Asmita Ravi Shankar

From Antigua to Antwerp: How fugitive Mehul Choksi landed in Belgian custody

Mehul Choksi's legal team has said that the fugitive Indian businessman has strong grounds to challenge the extradition request.

Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi. (Antiguanewsroom)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 12:42 PM IST

All about the 13,500 crore fraud case that Mehul Choksi has been arrested in

Earlier on Monday, Mehul Choksi was arrested in Belgium on India’s extradition request over his alleged involvement in the PNB loan fraud case.

The alleged fraud, worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>13,500 crore, originated at a single branch of PNB in Mumbai.(Representational image)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 02:36 PM IST

Mehul Choksi's extradition to India soon? 10 facts on fugitive held in Belgium

Mehul Choksi was arrested on Saturday by Belgium authorities and is currently in the custody. An officer in the know of the matter said his bail will take time.

Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi has been arrested in Belgium over India's extradition request.(Antiguanewsroom/File)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 11:29 AM IST

Mehul Choksi arrested in Belgium: What are the charges against him in India?

Mehul Choksi was living in Antwerp with his wife after getting an ‘F residency card’. In February, his lawyer said he was undergoing cancer treatment.

Diamond trader Mehul Choksi arrested in Belgium.(Mint)
Published on Apr 14, 2025 09:19 AM IST

CBI in touch with Belgium authorities to extradite fugitive Mehul Choksi

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had requested the Belgian government to arrest Choksi last year before sending an extradition request

Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 08:57 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan

Mehul Choksi, accused in 13,500 crore fraud case, arrested in Belgium

Mehul Choksi is wanted in India for his alleged involvement in the ₹13,500-crore bank loan fraud case.

File photo of Mehul Choksi being taken in a wheelchair to the magistrate's court by police after his arrest for illegal entry into Dominica, in Roseau on June 4, 2021.(AP Photo)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 01:20 PM IST
By | Written by Nayanika Sengupta

Belgium ‘aware’ of Mehul Choksi's presence, says closely monitoring case

Belgium's Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs said it attaches great importance and attention to Mehul Choksi case.

Earlier Antigua and Barbuda foreign minister had confirmed that Mehul Choksi left the island for medical attention abroad.( Priyanka Parashar/Mint)
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 08:43 AM IST

Mehul Choksi living in Belgium, plans to move to Switzerland for treatment

Mehul Choksi and his nephew Nirav Modi are accused of siphoning off ₹13,500 crore from the state-run Punjab National Bank.

Mehul Choksi reportedly residing in Antwerp, Belgium, with wife Preeti after securing residency.
(Mint FILE )
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 06:18 AM IST

PNB fraud: Court allows auction of several Gitanjali Group properties

The properties include seven residential flats in Kheni Tower in Santacruz, a commercial unit in Bharat Diamond Bourse in the Bandra Kurla Complex, and 15 office units and one shop in Surat’s Diamond Park

Mumbai, India - Feb. 13, 2025: A view of the Kheni Tower at Santacruze in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, February 13, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Feb 14, 2025 07:46 AM IST

Mehul Choksi in Belgium for suspected cancer treatment: Lawyer to court

Fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi is in Belgium for cancer treatment, as his lawyer informs a court amid ongoing extradition and fraud cases.

Mehul Choksi in Belgium for suspected cancer treatment: Lawyer to court
Published on Feb 12, 2025 08:30 AM IST

Court refuses to drop FEO proceedings against Mehul Choksi

A special PMLA court refused to drop the proceedings initiated by the ED to declare fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi a fugitive economic offender (FEO)

Court refuses to drop FEO proceedings against Mehul Choksi (HT photo)
Updated on Dec 14, 2024 04:45 AM IST
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