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• UK government earlier indicated that Mallya is unlikely to be extradited to India anytime soon
• In May, Mallya lost his appeals in the UK Supreme Court against his extradition to India

The United Kingdom government can not set a timeline for the extradition of liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the British High Commissioner Sir Philip Barton told news agency PTI today. “The extradition of Vijay Mallya is an ongoing legal case and I can’t comment any further on it. I can’t say anything at all about timescales,” Barton said.

Barton further stated, “The UK government and the courts, which are free of the legislature, are totally clear about their jobs in forestalling individuals stay away from equity by moving to another nation. We are totally resolved to have our impact regardless, and to ensure that we are cooperating to guarantee that crooks can’t get away from equity by intersection national outskirts.”

Referring to the uncertain lawful issues, the UK government prior demonstrated that Mallya is probably not going to be removed to India at any point in the near future. In May, Mallya lost his interest in the UK Supreme Court against his removal to India.

A representative in the British High Commission said a month ago that there was a legitimate issue that should have been settled before Mallya’s removal can be masterminded, as per a report in PTI.

“Under United Kingdom law, removal can’t occur until it is settled. The issue is private and we can’t broadly expound. We can’t gauge how long this issue will take to determine. We are looking to manage this as fast as could be expected under the circumstances,” the authority had said.

In May, Mallya lost his interest in the UK Supreme Court against his removal to India. Mallya had looked for refuge on helpful grounds, especially under Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). In any case, India has mentioned the UK government not to consider Mallya’s refuge demand, the Indian remote service said before.

“We have mentioned the UK not to consider his shelter as mentioned by him in light of the fact that there seems, by all accounts, to be no ground for his abuse in India,” Indian outside service representative Anurag Srivastava told.

Vijay Mallya, the advertiser of the old Kingfisher Airlines has been accused of supposed extortion and tax evasion charges adding up to assessed ₹9,000 crores. He was captured by the UK experts on April 20, 2017, on the solicitation of the Indian analytical offices.