Congress questioned why diamantaire Mehul Choksi was allowed to keep his Indian passport until February 2018
Official sources say the ED will now move to seize these properties and put up its possession signages at these locations
Connivance of the PMO led by Shri Narendra Modi in the escape of Rs 234.84 billion PNB scam accused-Mehul Choksi, says Congress
A team from India met the Foreign Ministry officials of Antigua and handed over the request to extradite Choksi
It also said that the Mumbai Regional Passport Office had issued a passport to Choksi after granting him a no PVR status
Choksi's application for citizenship in Antigua in May 2017 was accompanied with clearance from the local police as required by norms
The authorities in the island country did a thorough check on Choksi from open source global agencies, including the Interpol, that there was 'no instance' of any derogatory information against him
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had on July 25 sought the whereabouts of Choksi and written to Antiguan authorities
Choksi said he had applied for Antigua citizenship 'to expand business interest in the Caribbean'
Choksi and Modi fled the country in January this year nearly a fortnight before the scam was detected
Choksi's actions show that he had planned in advance his escape
Loan fraud by a group of companies belonging to Mehul Choksi came to light when the CBI registered an FIR on February 15 in the PNB fraud case
The Central Bureau of Investigation said that Chitalia had left the country in the last week of January, as did the prime accused Mehul Choksi and Nirav Modi