The Chief of Staff of Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne has said police have already launched a search for diamond trader Mehul Choksi after he went missing from Antigua. The official further told India Today TV that if Mehul Choksi is not traced, there will be no extradition case to pursue.

Mehul Choksi was last seen around 5:15 pm on Sunday before leaving his home in a car which has been recovered by the police. A probe has been launched to look for Mehul Choksi.