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PNB Scam: India Assures Belgium on Mehul Choksi Detention, Extradition Safeguards Outlined

PNB Scam: India Assures Belgium on Mehul Choksi Detention, Extradition Safeguards Outlined

Last Updated Sep - 08 - 2025, 03:12 PM | Source : Fela news

India assures Belgium of humane detention conditions for Mehul Choksi during extradition process.
PNB Scam: India Assures
PNB Scam: India Assures

India has given a formal assurance to Belgium about proper behaviour and custody conditions towards Mehul Choksi. Choksi is currently a businessman involved in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, which was in the news. This assurance is part of the legal process of extradition of India, so that they can face a lawsuit in India in the case related to the financial scam of Rs.

The Indian Home Ministry said that Choksi will be kept in custody according to international standards. This includes adequate food, medical facilities and hygiene facilities, including the facility of toilets attached during their custody in the improvement home in Mumbai. These assurances are extremely important for Belgium so that he can evaluate extradition request under his legal structure.

Choksi, who is currently running away from India and living in Antigua, has allegations like fraud, money laundering and conspiracy in the biggest banking scams of Indian history. His extradition remains the subject of diplomatic and legal dialogue between the two countries.

Legal experts say that India's assurance reflects the government's commitment to human rights and international legal standards, which strengthens the case of Choksi's return to India. The purpose of the authorities is to ensure that all formalities are carefully completed so that there is no delay in the extradition process.

This step also reflects India's broad policy in which high profiles are held accountable to financial criminals, and this gives a clear message in relation to the severity of the white crime. After being extradited, Choksi will face extensive investigation and trial in the Indian courts to ensure justice for the affected banks and public funds.

The development highlights the intersection of diplomacy, international law, and financial accountability in handling cross-border white-collar crimes, ensuring that legal and humane standards are maintained throughout the process.

 

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