The Patiala House Court directed framing of charges against Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Leena Maria Paul, Jacqueline Fernandez and others in the Rs 200 crore extortion and money laundering case, holding that investigation materials disclosed sufficient grounds to proceed against the accused persons in the high-profile criminal matter.
The Supreme Court has granted bail to Mohammad Kashif in a money laundering case. He was accused of posing as a close aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Union ministers to allegedly extort money from people.
Delhi High Court denied bail to Leena Paulose in MCOCA extortion case linked to Sukesh Chandrasekhar, but granted relief in ED money laundering matter, as Prateek Jalan ruled separately.
Patiala House Court granted bail to Vinesh Chandel in an ED money laundering case, noting no opposition from the agency. This is notable under PMLA Section 45, where strict twin conditions usually restrict bail unless courts are satisfied on innocence and conduct.
A Delhi Court has rejected the bail plea of Nitin Birmal Dongre, accused of masterminding a Rs 8.94 crore bank fraud through layered transactions. The Court said the offence was grave and noted that two co-accused are still absconding.
Today, On 22nd September, The Supreme Court refused to intervene in the Delhi High Court’s decision dismissing Jacqueline Fernandez’s plea to quash the ECIR. The case involves alleged money laundering of Rs.200 crore linked to conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. The Supreme Court declined to intervene in a Delhi High Court ruling that dismissed actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s […]
The Supreme Court of India has mandated the Delhi High Court to decide on the bail application of Kapil Wadhawan, former DHFL promoter, within two weeks. Wadhawan has been in custody since July 2022 amid a multi-crore bank fraud investigation. The directive aims to ensure timely judicial decisions regarding personal liberty.
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider Neeraj Singal’s bail plea in the Bhushan Steel bank fraud case. Singal, the former promoter of Bhushan Steel, is seeking bail after being accused of involvement in a money laundering case linked to an alleged Rs 46,000 crore bank fraud. The Enforcement Directorate has been requested to respond within three weeks.
