Official sources said since Modi's passport has been revoked, the Enforcement Directorate could seek for his deportation. Authorities have given Modi time till March 31 to either file an appeal to the Ministry of External Affairs or move court in the matter. (Also Read: Lalit Modi's passport revoked)
Asked about possible deportation of Modi, his lawyer Mehmood A Abdi said that all options are under consideration.
"It is under active consideration. All options are being weighed. We will see what action needs to be taken on it (passport revocation)," Abdi told PTI.
However, the sources said, deportation can end up being a long-term process as various legal issues will have to be looked into.
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