India, Sept. 11 -- Munawar Khan, who was wanted in a 2011 bank fraud case, has been brought back to the country from Kuwait, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Thursday.

Escorted by a team of Kuwait police, Munawar Khan landed at the Hyderabad airport from where a unit of the CBI's special task branch in Chennai took him into custody, the agency, which coordinated his deportation, said.

"Munawar Khan is a wanted subject of the CBI in case of forgery and cheating. The International Police Cooperation Unit (IPCU), CBI in collaboration with MEA and NCB-Kuwait, successfully brought back Munawar Khan to India on September 11," a CBI spokesperson said in a statement.

The spokesperson said the accused was wanted in a probe rela...