Delhi Police has today evening arrested businessman Navneet Kalra in oxygen concentrator black marketing case. He has been arrested from his brother-in-law’s farmhouse in Gurugram, reported Indian Express..The Delhi High Court had on Friday declined to grant any interim relief to businessman Navneet Kalra in connection with the oxygen concentrator black marketing case being probed by the Delhi Police..The Court had adjourned the anticipatory bail plea filed by Kalra for further hearing on May 18.Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi had contended that in the absence of a government order capping the price of oxygen concentrators, Kalra could not be said to in violation of the Essential Commodities Act..Delhi police had reportedly recovered oxygen concentrators from "Khan Chacha" and other restaurants owned by Navneet Kalra.The police claimed that the imported concentrators were being sold in the black market amid the COVID-19 crisis.Thereafter, the police transferred the case to the Crime Branch. A lookout notice had also been reportedly issued against Kalra, who had been absconding since the seizure.
Delhi Police has today evening arrested businessman Navneet Kalra in oxygen concentrator black marketing case. He has been arrested from his brother-in-law’s farmhouse in Gurugram, reported Indian Express..The Delhi High Court had on Friday declined to grant any interim relief to businessman Navneet Kalra in connection with the oxygen concentrator black marketing case being probed by the Delhi Police..The Court had adjourned the anticipatory bail plea filed by Kalra for further hearing on May 18.Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi had contended that in the absence of a government order capping the price of oxygen concentrators, Kalra could not be said to in violation of the Essential Commodities Act..Delhi police had reportedly recovered oxygen concentrators from "Khan Chacha" and other restaurants owned by Navneet Kalra.The police claimed that the imported concentrators were being sold in the black market amid the COVID-19 crisis.Thereafter, the police transferred the case to the Crime Branch. A lookout notice had also been reportedly issued against Kalra, who had been absconding since the seizure.