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14 April 2025: Mehul Choksi Arrested in Belgium | Modi vs Congress on Ambedkar Jayanti | Visa Setback for Indians

Author: India Today Podcasts April 14, 2025 Duration: 6:33

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On today’s episode of News at 7, we begin with the big international development — fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi has been arrested in Belgium. We also cover Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fiery remarks on Congress during Ambedkar Jayanti, the visa retrogression shock for Indian EB-5 applicants in the US, and a bizarre police blunder involving a judge in Uttar Pradesh. Plus, updates from the Russia-Ukraine war and global reactions to the Sumy missile strike.

Produced by Prateek Lidhoo

Sound mix by Suraj Singh

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