Nirav Modi Must Pay Bank of India

Nirav Modi 必須向印度銀行償還款項


Introduction

A court in London says Nirav Modi must pay more than 10.7 million dollars to the Bank of India.

倫敦一家法院表示,Nirav Modi 必須向印度銀行支付超過 1,070 萬美元。

Main Body

In 2012, a company called Firestar Diamond took a loan. Nirav Modi signed a paper. This paper said he would pay the money if the company could not.

2012 年,一家名為 Firestar Diamond 的公司申請了貸款。Nirav Modi 簽署了一份文件,規定如果該公司無法還款,將由他負責償還。

Modi told the court he did not get the bank's letters. The court did not believe him. The court said the bank sent the letters to his prison.

Modi 向法院聲稱他沒有收到銀行的信件。法院並不相信他的說法,並表示銀行已將信件寄至他服刑的監獄。

Modi is also trying to stay in London. He asked a human rights court for help. India thinks the court will say no.

Modi 同時正試圖留在倫敦,他已請求人權法院提供協助。印度方面認為法院將會拒絕其請求。

Conclusion

Nirav Modi is in prison in London. He must pay the money now.

Nirav Modi 目前在倫敦入獄,他現在必須償還款項。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The Power of 'MUST'

In this story, we see the word must. We use this when there is no other choice. It is a rule or a strong necessity.

Examples from text:

  • Modi must pay the money.
  • He must pay now.

How to use it: Personmustaction

Daily Life Examples:

  • I must wake up at 7 AM.
  • You must stop at the red light.
  • We must study for the test.

🏦 Useful Money Words

WordSimple Meaning
LoanMoney you borrow from a bank
PayTo give money for something
BankThe place that keeps the money

Quick Pattern:

  • Take a loan → Borrow money
  • Pay the money → Give money back

Vocabulary Learning

court (n.)
A place where a judge decides legal problems.
Example:The court decided that the man must pay the money.
loan (n.)
Money that you borrow and must pay back.
Example:I took a loan from the bank to buy a car.
signed (v.)
Wrote your name on a paper to agree to something.
Example:He signed the contract yesterday.
prison (n.)
A building where people are kept as punishment for a crime.
Example:The criminal is staying in prison.
Practice A2 words in a crossword