ED allowed to invoke India-UK treaty to bring back Mallya
A special court in Mumbai has allowed the Enforcement Directorate to invoke the India-UK Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty to bring back Vijay Mallya to the country to face money laundering probe. The court approved ED's request on the basis of the agency’s investigation in the criminal case where Mallya and his Kingfisher Airlines allegedly defrauded IDBI Bank of ₹900 crore.