Arms smuggler still resisting extradition to India
Arms smuggler Niels Holck has dismissed Denmark’s attempt to extradite him to India as ‘outrageous’ and ‘politically motivated’. In October last year, the Attorney General (Rigsadvokaten) approved the extradition of the now 63-year-old Mr Holck, who’s…
Court to make final ruling on arms dealer extradition
Hillerød District Court has scheduled 11 hearings in May/June next year to decide whether Danish arms dealer Niels Holck should be handed over to India to face criminal proceedings. The Attorney General (Rigsadvokaten) has approved the…
Arms dealer facing extradition to India
The Attorney General (Rigsadvokaten) has approved the extradition of Danish arms dealer Niels Holck who’s successfully avoided deportation for more than 20 years since the High Court upheld a lower court ruling not to…
Deportation of arms trader on the table again in DK-India talks
The ‘Niels Holck affair’, which caused a diplomatic rift between Denmark and India eight years ago, was raised again during the virtual bilateral summit between Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and India PM Narendra…
Arms dealer ‘bitterly regrets’ India weapons drop
Convicted arms dealer Niels Holck has admitted he committed a major mistake by dropping four tons of weapons from a Soviet plane to a sect in West Bengal in 1995. The incident sparked…
Arms dealer could be extradited to India
The Danish arms dealer who caused a major rift in Denmark-India relations could soon be extradited to face trial. In an interview with World Is One News (WION) on the sidelines of the India-Nordic…
India pushes for extradition of arms dealer
The Indian government has moved a step closer to securing the extradition of arms dealer Niels Holck from Denmark, India news sources report. Niels Holck, known under the alias of Kim Davey in India,…
Arms affair won’t affect improved relations with India says Ambassador
The government doesn’t believe the ongoing extradition dispute surrounding arms dealer Niels Holck will get in the way of growing bilateral relations with India, Danish Ambassador to India Peter Taksoe Jensen said this week. India’s Prime Minister…
India launches new extradition demand for arms dealer
The Justice Ministry has received a new request from India to extradite a Danish arms dealer. Niels Holck, known under the alias of Kim Davey in India, has successfully avoided deportation since the…
India renews demand for extradition of arms smuggler
India has again demanded the extradition of Danish arms smuggler Niels Holck, a situation that continues to cause diplomatic tension between the two countries. The years-long dispute is no closer to a resolution and…
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