<p><strong>Mumbai News LIVE Updates: </strong>A special court in Mumbai on Thursday allowed the auction of 13 properties of Gitanjali Gems Limited, a firm of fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi, the prime accused in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan fraud case. Judge S M Menjoge of the special court hearing cases related to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), while allowing the official liquidator`s plea, held that if the properties are kept idle without maintenance then it will definitely reduce the value. We are closing the LIVE blog now</p>
