Mauritius PM Jugnauth

February 16, 2025 1:45 PM

Former Mauritius Prime Minister arrested, says Financial Crimes Commission

Former Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has been arrested and is facing money laundering charges, the state-run Financial Crimes Commission said early on Sunday. Jugnauth "is under arrest", FCC spokesperson Ibrahim Rossaye told reporters, adding that he will be detained in Moka detention centre in Moka district in central Mauritius. The arrest followed searches by FCC detectives of different locations, including Jugnauth's residence, during which they found and seized 114 million Maur...

Mauritius PM Jugnauth arrives to attend PM Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth touched down in the national capital Sunday morning to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi today. The Mauritian PM was received at the airport by P Kumaran, the Officer on Special Duty (ER & DPA) division of the Ministry of External Affairs. "Welcome to India! PM Pravind Jugnauth of Mauritius arrives to a warm welcome in New Delhi to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. OS...