The Supreme Court of India made interim bail permanent for journalist Mahesh Langa in an ED-linked money laundering case. Court imposed strict conditions, including no media writing on sub-judice matters and full cooperation with trial.
A Delhi Court, while discharging Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and others in the excise policy case, criticised the ED for making arrests before the predicate offence is judicially tested. The Court warned that mechanical use of PMLA powers risks violating Article 21 and turning investigation into punishment.
