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Probe agencies will respond to Vijay Mallya's allegations

The Indian authorities have been asked to file a reply in the UK court in London to the affidavit before November 3

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Shrimi Choudhary Mumbai
Probe agencies are preparing answers to questions raised by Vijay Mallya in his defence affidavit against charges of money laundering and criminal conspiracy and seeking his extradition.
 
Sources said that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are in the final stages of compiling the reply to the defence that Mallya submitted in a London court to avoid extradition to India.
 
In the 25-page defence evidence affidavit, which was served to the UK Crown Prosecution Service, Mallya is learnt to have alleged that his was a case of “political vendetta” and “loss-making business”.
 

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