Overview
- Westminster Magistrates’ Court accepted Modi’s application to reopen his case and served notice to India, with a hearing date yet to be set.
- Modi argues he could face interrogation by multiple agencies and possible torture if returned to India.
- Indian authorities are drafting a response through diplomatic channels that urges dismissal, citing the 2022 finality of the extradition order.
- Officials plan to highlight the UK Crown Prosecution Service’s July visit to Delhi’s Tihar Jail, which reported positively on prison conditions.
- Modi has been in Wandsworth Prison since 2019 over the alleged ₹6,498 crore PNB fraud within a larger ₹13,578 crore case, with assets attached by the ED and a May 2025 bail bid rejected.