Former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia (File Photo/PTI)
CBI had sought extension of judicial custody for 14 more days saying that investigation is still pending
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Monday extended the judicial custody of former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia till April 3 in the Delhi Excise Policy scam case.
The CBI had sought extension of judicial custody for 14 more days saying that the investigation is still pending.
CBI said, the investigation is at a critical stage.
Court has asked Sisodia to request for appearance through video conferencing, if he wants to appear virtually on April 3.
Meanwhile, a Delhi court on Friday extended by five days the ED custody of AAP leader Manish Sisodia, arrested in a money laundering case related to the excise policy, saying physical custody of the accused appeared to be necessary for further effective interrogation. Is.
Sisodia was arrested by the ED on March 9 at Tihar Jail, where he is lodged in a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case relating to alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-cancelled Delhi Excise Policy for 2021-22 Was. The CBI had arrested Sisodia on 26 February.
(With PTI inputs)
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