New Delhi: A joint team of CBI and ED is in London for the extradition hearing on Monday in a London court of liquor baron Vijay Mallya, wanted in India over non-payment of huge bank loans and a case of fraud and money laundering.
The CBI-ED team will assist their lawyers for securing Mallya’s extradition — the second extradition from the UK after signing an extradition treaty with the country 25 years ago.
The extradition heading is to being later on Monday in a Westminster Magistrates Court.
Indian agencies said that they are confident of putting up solid evidence against Mallya and he should get extradited.
According to sources, Mark Summers from Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) will lead India’s charge for the prosecution while Clare Montgomery will lead Mallya’s defence.
