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SC agrees to hear AgustaWestland middleman James' plea for release from jail

SC agrees to hear AgustaWestland middleman James' plea for release from jail
Updated on May 04, 2026 01:42 pm IST

AugustaWestland case: Delhi HC dismisses Christian Michel James’s release plea

Christian Michel James said that he had undergone five years of sentence under the Prevention of Corruption Act. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Apr 08, 2026 11:55 am IST

Chopper scam: Delhi HC reserves verdict on Michel James plea seeking release

The Delhi high court
Updated on Mar 17, 2026 06:24 pm IST

Tharoor slams Hindu man's killing, hopes for India-like calm protests in B'desh

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor defended Sheikh Hasina's exile in India
Updated on Dec 25, 2025 11:22 am IST

Luthra brothers flee to Thailand after Goa fire: Can they be extradited?

Luthra brothers are Delhi-based businessmen who owned the club Birch by Romeo Lane, which caught fire on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.
Updated on Dec 10, 2025 03:53 pm IST

Allahabad HC denies bail to Chinese man caught with forged Indian IDs

At the time of arrest, a forged passport and Aadhaar card in the name of Laakpa Sherpa were recovered from him. (For representation)
Published on Nov 29, 2025 05:36 am IST

India examining Dhaka’s extradition request for Sheikh Hasina: MEA

Former Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina. (File)
Updated on Nov 26, 2025 09:09 pm IST

Why Delhi can refuse to extradite Sheikh Hasina

The propensity to bring politics into discussions about Sheikh Hasina is inescapable. However, the problem arises when foreign policy commentators selectively employ the law to validate their political positions, leading to partisan analysis. (AP)
Published on Nov 21, 2025 08:57 pm IST

Will India have to send Sheikh Hasina on extradition request? What treaties say

Ousted former Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was awarded death sentence by a court on Monday.
Updated on Dec 23, 2025 12:45 pm IST

Hand over Sheikh Hasina, says Dhaka after court verdict; India is non-committal

(FILES) A Bangladesh court on November 17 sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity. Hasina, 78, defied court orders that she return from India to attend her trial (AFP)
Published on Nov 17, 2025 08:19 pm IST

Nepal’s unrest delaying talks on criminals’ exchange: Centre to Himachal HC

The Union government informed the court that the extradition treaty between India and Nepal — focused on the exchange of absconding criminals — was in its final stages. However, the prevailing unrest in Nepal has stalled its progress. (File)
Updated on Sept 11, 2025 03:47 am IST

India, Nepal hold home secy-level talks after 9 yrs, review security cooperation

The two sides agreed to work towards early conclusion of the revised Extradition Treaty. (PIB)
Published on Jul 23, 2025 07:00 pm IST

On Khalistan, Canada has ignored global law

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Tensions flared between India and Canada last month following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's unsubstantiated allegations of "potential" involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Nijjar.
Published on Oct 05, 2023 09:56 pm IST

Spat with Trudeau: Time to take stock and move on

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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (REUTERS)
Published on May 11, 2024 12:18 pm IST

Canada suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong over new security law

Canada expressed its “serious concern” over the passage of the national security law that will sabotage Hong Kong’s democratic tradition.
Published on Jul 04, 2020 06:59 am IST

Murder accused Indian national who fled Abu Dhabi to be tried in India

Representative photo.
Updated on Jan 23, 2020 06:31 pm IST

Vijay Mallya to be ‘scapegoat’ if extradited? No, says UK judge

In India, Vijay Mallya has been declared a fugitive economic offender.
Updated on Apr 11, 2019 03:35 pm IST

HC seeks ED’s response on Deepak Talwar’s plea

Deepak Talwar, arrested in a money laundering case, being taken to the Patiala house court by the Enforcement Directorate officials in New Delhi.
Updated on Feb 05, 2019 11:23 pm IST

Vijay Mallya extradition verdict today in UK, but early return unlikely

Besides, depending on the timing and how the Brexit imbroglio unfolds, Vijay Mallya could approach the European Court of Justice, which is known to be lenient on grounds of human rights. The final decision to extradite rests with the home secretary.
Updated on Dec 10, 2018 07:14 am IST

CBI seeks info from Nigeria on accused Nitin Sandesara for 5,300 crore fraud

The move came after reports that Nitin Sandesara, along with his family members, also accused in the scam, have fled UAE to Nigeria with which India does not have any extradition treaty.
Updated on Sept 26, 2018 10:10 am IST

Zakir Naik’s extradition under ‘active consideration’: MEA

India’s request to extradite controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik is under ‘active consideration’ of the Malaysian authorities, the government said on Thursday.
Published on Jul 05, 2018 07:37 pm IST

Abu Salem writes to Portuguese authorities again, a day after their visit

Gangster Abu Salem is lodged in Taloja jail.
Updated on Jun 14, 2018 10:32 am IST

Portuguese team checks on Abu Salem after he complains about prison blues

Abu Salem was extradited from Lisbon, Portugal, in 2003.
Updated on Jun 13, 2018 11:03 pm IST