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Nirav Modi is the second businessman after Vijay Mallya to be declared a fugitive economic offender under the provisions of the new act which came into existence in August last year

Nirav Modi must appear for call-over hearings at Westminster Magistrates' Court until the case management hearings for his extradition trial kick in from early next year

While the level of NPAs has declined recently, the provision coverage ratio has risen to 60.5% from 48.3% a year ago, Das said

In the police's initial charges, billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi, 21 other people, including PNB officials were accused of being involved in fraudulent transactions that led to losses of roughly 65 billion rupees for PNB

Much of this overcrowding is due to the presence of 'undertrials' - people in custody awaiting investigation, inquiry or trial - who constitute nearly 68 per cent of all prison inmates

PNB scam: The defence expressed concerns over Modi's medical condition being leaked to the press and claimed that it had its genesis in the investigating agencies of the Indian government

PNB scam: Judge Emma Arbuthnot rejected his bail application despite Modi's offer to double security from 2 million pounds to 4 million pounds

Hanung Toys and Textile Ltd owes Rs 2,300 crore from a consortium of 15 lenders led by PNB, which alone has exposure of Rs 599 crore

Nirav Modi has been lodged at South-West London's Wandsworth jail, one of England's most overcrowded jails, since his arrest on March 19

Choksi's counsel has said that unless the application for cancellation of NBW is not heard and disposed of, Mehul Choksi cannot be declared a proclaimed offender.

PNB Scam: Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi was remanded to judicial custody till November 11 pending his extradition trial hearing in May 2020

While the RBI has not specified any reason, the market is attributing it to hoarding of high value notes or the optimal size of Rs 2000 notes in the system

Lending growth by banks had nearly halved to 8.8% at the end-September from the start of the year.

According to officials, the high circulation of Rs 2,000 notes might defeat the government's objectives of curbing black money as it is easier to smuggle the high-denomination notes.

Sitharaman said the Indian government has expressed its view to the United States. \"We value the strong partnership with the USA, but we should equally be allowed to be a strong economy,\" she said.