<span style="color: #222222;">A UK court today extended till July 25 the remand of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is wanted by Enforcement Department in connection with nearly 2 billion US Dollar Punjab National Bank fraud and money laundering case. <br />'' <br />'' The 48-year-old, who fights his extradition from Britain to India has been behind bars at Wandsworth prison in south-west London since his arrest in March.<br />'' <br />'' The UK High Court on June 12 rejected Nirav's bail application, his fourth attempt to get bail. An arrest warrant was issued against him in May and then a second one in July last year, with an extradition request made to the UK authorities in August 2018.<br />'' <br />'' Nirav appeared via video link from prison for a routine remand hearing before Westminster Magistrates' Court in London today.<br />'' <br />''<br />''He was arrested by uniformed Scotland Yard officers on an extradition warrant on March 19 and has been in prison since.</span>