Nirav Modi seeking political asylum in UK: Reports
Fraud-accused jeweller Nirav Modi has fled to the UK, where he is seeking political asylum, according to reports. Nirav Modi, who is being investigated in the over â¹13,000-crore PNB scam, is in London trying to claim asylum alleging "political persecution". India's External Affairs Ministry is reportedly waiting for UK's law enforcement agencies to approach them before pushing for an extradition.