Minister of Justice Thembi Simelane said the extradition process for the Gupta brothers is still ongoing.
Ajay and Atul Gupta, and Duduzane Zuma in Johannesburg on 4 March 2011. Picture: Gallo Images/City Press/Muntu Vilakazi
The South African government has attempted to extradite brothers Atul and Rajesh Gupta. They are accused of state capture and corruption. However, she said new arrest warrants were issued and attached to the extradition application to the United Arab Emirates where the Gupta brothers are residing.DA spokesperson on Justice and Constitutional Development, Glynnis Breytenbach, slammed Hlophe’s comments and labelled them an attempt to use Parliament to expose flaws in the Gupta’s extradition process.
“It is high time that the Guptas face the full might of the South African criminal justice system and neither Jacob Zuma, nor John Hlophe can stop that,” she said.on Wednesday that the information on the Gupta extradition is important, given the country spent millions of rands on the state capture commission.
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