UK court denies Nirav Modi's fifth bail request, citing risk of absconding; extradition to India pending.

The UK court has rejected Nirav Modi's fifth bail request, citing a "real, substantial risk" of him absconding justice. Modi, who is accused of defrauding Punjab National Bank of £1.8bn, remains detained in Wandsworth prison on the outskirts of London. His extradition to India is still pending, despite the UK Supreme Court dismissing his plea.

May 07, 2024
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