![Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya smokes outside court for a break as he attends a hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court in central London on December 10, 2018, where a decision is expected on his extradition case. Vijay Mallya, a business tycoon who owned a Formula One team, is subject to an extradition request from India, where he left 2016, accused of fraud. / AFP / Ben STANSALL](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WBMIXXS2VLYJHNQQCWRSZFPPTM.jpg?smart=true&auth=b640739fb3f5956b5c9dec03d03c48b4e56e3ef436e50c629c986dda54be1b12&width=400&height=225)
Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya faces a welter of legal claims as he fights extradition to Indian from the UK. AFP
Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya faces a welter of legal claims as he fights extradition to Indian from the UK. AFP
Setback for fugitive Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya in $1.36bn bankruptcy battle
UK-based former airline and Formula One boss had been fighting to overturn order sought by 12 banks