{"id":274605,"date":"2019-05-16T04:59:52","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T04:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=274605"},"modified":"2019-05-16T05:07:43","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T05:07:43","slug":"mea-refuses-to-divulge-details-on-vijay-mallya-nirav-modi-extraditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/mea-refuses-to-divulge-details-on-vijay-mallya-nirav-modi-extraditions\/","title":{"rendered":"MEA refuses to divulge details on Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi extraditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has refused to share details on the extradition of fugitive businessmen Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi, citing an RTI clause that bars disclosure of information which would &#8220;impede the process of prosecution of offenders&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>In a reply to an RTI query, it said requests for extradition of Mallya and Modi have been sent to the UK government. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They are under the consideration of the concerned UK authorities. Copy of communications in this regard may not be provided under Section 8 (1) (h) of Right to Information (RTI) Act,&#8221; the ministry said in response to the application filed by this PTI journalist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has refused to share details on the extradition of fugitive businessmen Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi, citing an RTI clause that bars disclosure of information which would &#8220;impede the process of prosecution of offenders&#8221;. In a reply to an RTI query, it said requests for extradition of Mallya and Modi have been sent to the UK government. &#8220;They are under the consideration of the concerned UK authorities. Copy of communications in this regard may not be provided under Section 8 (1) (h) of Right to Information (RTI) Act,&#8221; the ministry said in response to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}