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Moneycontrol26-12-2025, 20:22

MEA Vows to Bring Back Fugitives After Lalit Modi-Vijay Mallya Video Surfaces

  • MEA reiterated commitment to repatriate economic fugitives after a video of Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya at a party went viral.
  • In the video, Lalit Modi referred to himself and Mallya as "the two biggest fugitives of India," sparking online criticism.
  • The video is believed to be from Vijay Mallya's 70th birthday celebration, hosted by Lalit Modi.
  • Vijay Mallya is wanted for a Rs 9,000 crore bank loan default and was declared a Fugitive Economic Offender in 2019.
  • Lalit Modi faces allegations of money laundering and tax evasion, with a non-bailable arrest warrant issued in 2015.

Why It Matters: India's MEA reaffirms its resolve to bring back fugitives like Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya.

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