MEA: Mehul Choksi in Belgian jail, India seeks extradition

India's MEA confirmed fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi remains in a Belgian prison, arrested in April 2025 following India's extradition request. MEA Secretary Sibi George reaffirmed India's commitment to bringing Choksi back to face justice. The remarks were made during Belgian PM Bart De Wever's official visit to India, where bilateral law-enforcement cooperation was discussed.