Mallya laments 'airline karma' in message for cash-strapped Jet Airways news.google.com

Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya on Wednesday took to social media once again, this time to express his solidarity with Jet AirwaysNSE -8.10 % founder Naresh Goyal and repeat his own offer to repay all the money he owes to India's public sector banks. The 63-year-old, fighting his extradition to India on charges of fraud and money laundering amounting to an alleged Rs 9,000 crores, claims private airlines were discriminated against by the Indian government, which bailed out state-owned Air India but did not assist his own Kingfisher AirlinesNSE -11.11 % and now Jet Airways.