India, Oct. 30 -- The UK High Commission in India has confirmed that fugitive gangster Nilesh Ghaywal is in London on 'visitor' visa, and also informed the UK authorities back home about the revocation of his passport, a senior police official said here on Wednesday.

Suspecting that Ghaywal, who is believed to have fled India by fraudulently obtaining a passport, was in the UK, Pune Police had contacted the British High Commission seeking his detention and deportation.

According to the information shared by the UK authorities, Ghaywal's visa is valid until February 6, 2026. He is reportedly in the UK as his son is pursuing studies in London.

"We have received a reply from the High Commission. They have confirmed that Ghaywal is in Lond...