Mehul Choksi Withdraws Damages Claim Against India Over Alleged 2021 Kidnapping

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, 67, has dropped his damages charges against the Indian government related to an alleged kidnapping incident in 2021. Choksi had previously claimed that Indian authorities, in coordination with five individuals, conspired to abduct and torture him in order to forcibly return him to India outside legal channels. The businessman had been living abroad after fleeing India in 2018 amid the Punjab National Bank fraud case worth approximately Rs 13,500 crore. The withdrawal of the damages claim marks a significant development in the long-running legal battle between Choksi and Indian authorities.
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