Nirav Modi in UK, Britain confirms; CBI moves extradition request
The United Kingdom authorities have confirmed that the prime accused in the $1.77-billion PNB scam, Nirav Modi, is in the country, the CBI said. The CBI added it has now moved an extradition request for Nirav through proper channels. Nirav and his uncle Mehul Choksi are being probed in the scam by the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED).