Once India’s ‘King of Good Times,’ Is Arrested in UK | Vijay Mal

NYTimes Say’s: Vijay Mallya in 2012. British police arrested him on Tuesday, as part of extradition proceedings that could lead to him being sent back to India, which he fled more than a year ago under an avalanche of unpaid bills and accusations of fraud. Credit Ahmad Masood/Reuters

UK.Reuters.com Say’s: Flamboyant Indian businessman Vijay Mallya, pursued by authorities over unpaid loans tied to his defunct Kingfisher Airlines, was arrested in London on Tuesday, with Indian television channels saying he was later given bail.