Indian agencies' actions are mala fide, have no legal basis: Vijay Mallya

He asserted "the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) charges have no merit whatsoever"

Embattled Indian businessman Vijay Mallya, having to douse multiple fires in Britain - where he is resisting extradition to India and a freezing of his assets - and in Indian courts, underlined Indian authorities' alleged "mala fide actions" were "a clear example of politically motivated abuse of power, with no legal basis whatsoever". 

Mallya asked: "Does the Indian government want me to repay the public sector banks or not?" His offer to them was, if you want your money back, take the principal in full, which he maintained was around Rs 50 billion. He asserted "the Central Bureau of Investigation