The Congress on Saturday attacked the federal government, saying fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi couldn’t be introduced again to India because of “incompetence”. Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh in a tweet stated, “Mehulbhai seems to be leading a charmed life.” He additionally posted a media report that claimed that Choksi has gained the primary spherical of a court docket battle to show {that a} UK-based group, together with a youthful girl, was a part of an Indian intelligence service plot to lure him to a Caribbean villa to be kidnapped and extradited to his dwelling nation.Â
“First Interpol gave him relief and now this,” Ramesh tweeted. Choksi, who is needed in a Rs 13,000-crore rip-off within the Punjab National Bank, has been faraway from the Interpol database of Red Notices on the idea of his plea to the Lyon-headquartered company. “There is simply no excuse for not bringing him back till now except incompetence or connivance,” the Congress chief stated.
