London: The UK high court on Tuesday started hearing the case associated to fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi’s appeal against his extradition to India.
Earlier this August, Nirav Modi was granted permission to appeal against his extradition from the UK to India to face fraud prices on the grounds return to India would hurt his psychological well being and place him vulnerable to suicide.
Modi’s attorneys had lengthy argued that their shopper suffered from extreme melancholy and wouldn’t obtain enough medical care if he’s imprisoned on the Arthur Road jail in Mumbai pending his court look.
They said that his psychological well being situation had deteriorated additional throughout his incarceration at Wandsworth Prison in South London following his arrest in London in March 2019 and the strict restrictions positioned on prisons in the course of the Covid-19 pandemic.
They had additionally launched a number of medical consultants to give proof that Modi was at high threat of suicide.
Modi, as soon as the jeweller to among the greatest stars of Hollywood and Bollywood, stands accused of defrauding the state-owned Punjab National Bank of greater than USD 2 billion by means of a fastidiously orchestrated rip-off involving dummy firms and administrators.
He can be charged by the Indian authorities with witness intimidation and destruction of proof.
He has been held at Wandsworth Prison in London since his arrest within the British capital in March 2019.
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Earlier this August, Nirav Modi was granted permission to appeal against his extradition from the UK to India to face fraud prices on the grounds return to India would hurt his psychological well being and place him vulnerable to suicide. Modi’s attorneys had lengthy argued that their shopper suffered from extreme melancholy and wouldn’t obtain enough medical care if he’s imprisoned on the Arthur Road jail in Mumbai pending his court look. They said that his psychological well being situation had deteriorated additional throughout his incarceration at Wandsworth Prison in South London following his arrest in London in March 2019 and the strict restrictions positioned on prisons in the course of the Covid-19 pandemic. They had additionally launched a number of medical consultants to give proof that Modi was at high threat of suicide. Modi, as soon as the jeweller to among the greatest stars of Hollywood and Bollywood, stands accused of defrauding the state-owned Punjab National Bank of greater than USD 2 billion by means of a fastidiously orchestrated rip-off involving dummy firms and administrators. He can be charged by the Indian authorities with witness intimidation and destruction of proof. He has been held at Wandsworth Prison in London since his arrest within the British capital in March 2019.
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