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Bombay HC says it will hear Mallya’s FEO Act plea only if he returns to India
Updated On: 23 December, 2025 07:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
While hearing his pleas, HC asked Mallya, who is wanted in India to face trial on fraud and money laundering charges, about his return. The bench made it clear to Mallya’s counsel that it will not hear the plea against the Act unless the businessman first submits to the court’s jurisdiction
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Vijay Mallya was declared a Fugitive Economic Offender in January 2019 by a special court. File pic
The Bombay High Court (HC) on Tuesday made it clear to fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya that it will not hear his challenge to the Fugitive Economic Offenders (FEO) Act unless he submits to Indian jurisdiction, news agency PTI reported.
A bench comprising Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad also questioned when the businessman, based in the United Kingdom (UK) since 2016, plans to return to India.
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