Non-bailable warrant of arrest issued against Vijay Mallya

Non-bailable warrant of arrest issued against Vijay Mallya

The ED, an government agency fighting financial crime, made the money-laundering allegation against UB Group before a court, and has sought a non-bailable warrant against Mallya , a UB Group spokesman said in a statement late on Sunday.

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya
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  • Apr 18, 2016,
  • Updated Apr 18, 2016, 5:51 PM IST

A special court in Mumbai on Monday issued non-bailable warrant of arrest against liquor baron Vijay Mallya on an appeal by the enforcement directorate (ED).

The ED, an government agency fighting financial crime, made the money-laundering allegation against UB Group before a court, and has sought a non-bailable warrant against Mallya , a UB Group spokesman said in a statement late on Sunday.

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