Union Home Minister Amit Shah has shed light on the timeline for the extradition of high-profile fugitives including diamantaire Nirav Modi and liquor baron Vijay Mallya. Speaking at an NDTV conclave, Shah described the process of extradition as "very complex" but assured that Indian agencies are pursuing such fugitives as per the established norms. He further informed that 42 fugitives have been brought back over the last two years. Both Modi and Mallya are wanted in India over scams running into thousands of crores of rupees.

Shah said at the NDTV event: "It's a very complex process. It involves navigating the laws and court procedures of several countries. We have established 'India Net' under the CBI for this purpose, which issues Blue Corner notices against fugitives across the count

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