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India Reacts to Lalit Modi, Vijay Mallya's Viral Video From London—'We Are Committed to Bring Back All Fugitives'
The Ministry of External Affairs reaffirmed its efforts to repatriate fugitives Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya, who face allegations including fraud and money laundering.
- The Ministry of External Affairs stated it is in active discussions with multiple foreign governments to ensure the return of Vijay Mallya and Lalit Modi.
- MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal affirmed the government's commitment to bring back individuals wanted by Indian courts, saying, 'We remain fully committed that the people who are fugitives... are brought back to the country.'
- Jaiswal elaborated that India is in continuous touch with several governments and legal authorities to expedite the extradition process, despite the complexities of legal scrutiny.
- The recent viral video of Mallya and Modi, joking about their status as fugitives, triggered outrage on social media, as both face serious charges in India.
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