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BRS leader K Kavitha’s judicial custody extended till July 3 in Delhi liquor scam case

THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK   New Delhi, June 3: In a money laundering case involving the purported excise scam/ liquor scam, BRS…

BRS leader K Kavitha’s judicial custody extended till July 3 in Delhi liquor scam case

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THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK

 

New Delhi, June 3: In a money laundering case involving the purported excise scam/ liquor scam, BRS leader K Kavitha’s judicial custody was extended by Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Monday until July 3.

Special Judge Kaveri Baweja extended Kavitha’s custody after she was brought before the court, following an earlier order that issued a production warrant against her.

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After the court took cognizance of a charge sheet against Kavitha in the case on May 29, the warrants were issued by the court.

The court also approved bail for three co-accused individuals, namely Prince, Damodar, and Arvind Singh.

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The ED filed charge sheets against the three accused without arresting them during the investigation.

Kavitha is in judicial custody for the two cases related to the alleged scam, which were filed by the ED and the CBI.

Following her arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 15, Kavitha who was held at Tihar Jail was arrested by CBI on April 11.

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The scam relates to purported corruption and money laundering surrounding the development and execution of the Delhi government’s excise policy for the fiscal year 2021-22, which was eventually revoked.

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