CBI Secures Custody of Fugitive Economic Offender Monika Kapoor in the U.S.
CBI Secures Custody of Fugitive Economic Offender Monika Kapoor in the U.S.
NEW DELHI: (Jul 9) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is bringing back alleged economic offender Monika Kapoor from the United States following her extradition, marking the end of her more than 25-year-long evasion of Indian law, officials said on Wednesday.
CBI officials have taken Kapoor into custody in the U.S. and are escorting her on an American Airlines flight to India, which is expected to land late Wednesday night, they added.
Her extradition was approved by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, under the terms of the India-U.S. bilateral extradition treaty.
