New Delhi, April 17 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has reaffirmed the Indian government's steadfast resolve to secure the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi from the United Kingdom, confirming that New Delhi remains in constant communication with British officials regarding the matter.

During a media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the current status of the extradition effort, noting that the case is moving through the British judicial system.

"We have been in touch with the UK side on the extradition request. We understand that legal proceedings in this particular matter are currently underway. But to tell you that the Government of India remains fully committed to ensuring that fugitives are...