{"id":48691,"date":"2025-07-01T15:37:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T15:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/01\/in-constructive-custody-mehul-choksi-opposes-eds-fugitive-tag-cites-belgium-arrest\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:37:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T15:37:07","slug":"in-constructive-custody-mehul-choksi-opposes-eds-fugitive-tag-cites-belgium-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/01\/in-constructive-custody-mehul-choksi-opposes-eds-fugitive-tag-cites-belgium-arrest\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;In constructive custody&#8217;: Mehul Choksi opposes ED\u2019s fugitive tag; cites Belgium arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mehul Choksi, accused in the PNB scam, contests being labeled a fugitive economic offender, citing his arrest in Belgium at India&#8217;s request. His lawyer argues he&#8217;s in &#8216;constructive custody,&#8217; undermining the FEO Act&#8217;s criteria. Simultaneously, Choksi faces recovery proceedings by SEBI for insider trading violations and pursues a UK case alleging abduction by Indian operatives.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mehul Choksi, accused in the PNB scam, contests being labeled a fugitive economic offender, citing his arrest in Belgium at India&#8217;s request. His lawyer argues he&#8217;s in &#8216;constructive custody,&#8217; undermining the FEO Act&#8217;s criteria. Simultaneously, Choksi faces recovery proceedings by SEBI for insider trading violations and pursues a UK case alleging abduction by Indian operatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":48692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48691"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}