India had requested UK government for his extradition in August 2018, and UK home secretary Sajid Javid was reported to have forwarded the case to Westminster Magistrate’s Court for further consideration from the district judge on Thursday.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/nirav-modi-tracked-down-to-london-six-months-after-indias-extradition-request/articleshow/68338128.cms