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Political Showdown in Bihar and the Looming Extradition of Vijay Mallya & Nirav Modi: Two Stories Shaping India’s Headlines”

India’s news cycle has been buzzing with two explosive stories: the heated political rivalry in Bihar ahead of the upcoming elections, and the renewed efforts to extradite high-profile fugitives Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi. Both narratives offer a glimpse into the country’s evolving political and judicial landscape.

Bihar’s Political War Heats Up

As elections approach in Bihar, political temperatures are soaring. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s government, accusing it of lacking originality and merely copying his party’s policies. “This is a duplicate government,” Tejashwi declared, claiming that Nitish Kumar’s administration is simply mimicking RJD’s proposals, from pension hikes to youth commissions and welfare schemes.

Tejashwi’s remarks have struck a chord with many, especially as he highlights the government’s track record: “For 20 years, they didn’t raise pensions by even a rupee. Only when we spoke out did they act.” He further accused Nitish Kumar of initially opposing free electricity and other welfare measures, only to adopt them later under public pressure.

With the political battle lines clearly drawn, Bihar is witnessing intense campaigning, with leaders vying to prove who has the real vision for the state’s future. As Tejashwi puts it, “The people want an original CM, not a duplicate one.”

Extradition Drama: Mallya and Modi May Soon Face Indian Justice

While Bihar’s political drama unfolds, another major story is developing on the international stage: the extradition of fugitive businessmen Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi. Both are accused of massive financial crimes—Mallya for defaulting on ₹9,000 crore in bank loans, and Modi for orchestrating the infamous ₹13,800 crore Punjab National Bank scam.

Recent developments suggest that their return to India is closer than ever. British officials recently inspected Delhi’s Tihar Jail, reviewing its security and facilities in response to concerns raised by UK courts about overcrowding and human rights in Indian prisons. The British court had previously demanded assurances from India that extradited individuals would not face inhumane treatment or substandard conditions.

Sources indicate that the inspection went well, with British authorities describing Tihar as meeting international standards. This clears a major hurdle in the extradition process, and both Mallya and Modi could soon be brought back to face trial in India.

India’s Extradition Challenges

India has sent 178 extradition requests to various countries, with 20 cases pending in the UK alone—including those of Mallya and Modi. Extradition has often been delayed or denied due to concerns over prison conditions and the treatment of prisoners. For example, the extradition of arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari was recently blocked for these reasons.

To address these issues, the Indian government has provided guarantees that extradited individuals will not be mistreated and will have access to proper legal processes. This commitment is crucial for securing the return of fugitives hiding abroad.

Conclusion

From the political battlegrounds of Bihar to the high-stakes legal maneuvers in London, these two stories underscore the complex challenges and dynamic changes facing India today. As voters prepare to cast their ballots and the nation awaits the return of its most wanted economic offenders, one thing is clear: both accountability and authenticity are at the heart of India’s current moment.