Nirav Modi, who has allegedly defrauded state-run Punjab National Bank of over Rs 14,000 crore, is currently lodged in a British jail
Choksi had moved the court in June 2018 seeking cancellation of the warrant, issued by the court as he did not respond to summons and participate in the probe
Enforcement Directorate had earlier moved an application before a special PMLA court here to declare Choksi a fugitive economic offender
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne said Antigua and Barbuda has an independent judiciary and the matter is before the court
The total value of the attached properties is Rs 24.77 crore, it said
The high court had taken note of the submission that Choksi was not keeping well and had sought his medical report
Choksi, who fled the country after the PNB scam came to light in January last year, had reportedly acquired the citizenship of Antigua on payment of a huge sum as a fee
Choksi, 60 and his nephew Nirav Modi, who is currently in a London jail, are wanted by the ED and the CBI for allegedly defrauding the PNB to the tune of Rs 13,400 crore
The agency added that best medical services were available in India and, if required, would be provided to Choksi on his return
Choksi took Antiguan citizenship last year after he surrendered his Indian passport
The ED is probing this case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Earlier in September, Choksi had said that all allegations levelled against him by the ED were "false and baseless"
There is immense expectation in India regarding Choksi's extradition, said Swaraj
Earlier, the Special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court had summoned Choksi before it on September 26 in connection with the ED's plea to declare him a "fugitive"
Choksi has termed ED's allegations as "false and baseless".
Congress questioned why diamantaire Mehul Choksi was allowed to keep his Indian passport until February 2018
Official sources say the ED will now move to seize these properties and put up its possession signages at these locations
Connivance of the PMO led by Shri Narendra Modi in the escape of Rs 234.84 billion PNB scam accused-Mehul Choksi, says Congress
A team from India met the Foreign Ministry officials of Antigua and handed over the request to extradite Choksi
It also said that the Mumbai Regional Passport Office had issued a passport to Choksi after granting him a no PVR status