Vijay Mallya, Mehul Choksi and Nirav Modi, PM Narendra Modi has this to say on economic offenders
India has put forth some suggestions before the international community to ensure that people "who commit economic offences, those who are fugitives... Should not get any sanctuary anywhere in the world", PM Narendra Modi said while addressing the 'Jagran Forum' organised by the Dainik Jagran media group here on Friday. The government is working to bring back people, including Vijay Mallya, Mehul Choksi and Nirav Modi, for their alleged involvement in bank scams.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed the hope that that India's efforts to ensure that economic offenders who flee the country do not get safe havens abroad will show results. Image source: TwitterPMO
PM Modi presented the agenda in the second session of the G20 Summit on international trade, international financial and tax systems. Image source: TwitterPMO
India presented a nine-point agenda to G-20 countries, calling for "strong and active cooperation" to comprehensively deal with fugitive economic offenders. India also called for joint efforts by G-20 countries to form a mechanism that denies entry and safe havens to fugitive economic offenders. Image source: TwitterPMO
Here is what PM Modi said:
PM Modi: "I am confident that our campaign will show results." Image source: TwitterPMO
PM Modi said he put across New Delhi's stand before the strong economies at the recent G-20 meet in Argentina. Image source: TwitterPMO
PM Modi: "Cooperation in legal processes such as effective freezing of the proceeds of crime, early return of the offenders and efficient repatriation of the proceeds of crime should be enhanced and streamlined." Image source: TwitterPMO