Gitanjali Gems, the company established by Mehul Choksi, the fugitive diamantaire, has been named India’s biggest willful defaulter, with unpaid loans of Rs 7,848 crore ($947m). The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has announced a Top 50 of “can pay, won’t pay” borrowers. Gitanjali once had 4,000 points of sale, and more than a 50 […]
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]]>Fugitive Indian jeweler Mehul Choksi is facing new charges, that he sold lab-grown diamonds, claiming they were mined. He is already a key suspect, along with his nephew Nirav Modi, in an alleged $1.85bn fraud against the Punjab National Bank (PNB). New charges brought by India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) detail claims that he cheated top […]
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