Govt says it’s committed to extradite Vijay Mallya, will make all efforts

India on Thursday said its commitment to extradite embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya is very strong and it will put in all efforts to bring him back from the UK.

This strong assertion came on a day a UK court said Mallya’s appeal in the UK High Court against his extradition order has been listed for a three-day hearing from February 11 next year.

Asked about the development, Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said: “It is a judicial process. It is for the court to decide the dates for the next hearing.”

“I can only assure you about our commitment and our commitment is very strong that we will continue to put all efforts to extradite him back to India,” he said.

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