The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on two pleas filed by businessman Gautam Thapar challenging his arrest in relation to Yes Bank Fraud (Gautam Thapar v Directorate of Enforcement).Thapar submitted that his arrest was illegal since he was not produced before the Court within the mandated 24 hours.Thapar also requested for a copy of the Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) and a checklist prepared before his arrest, which he claimed was not provided to him..Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, appearing on behalf of the ED, sought time to file a response. Justice Yogesh Khanna granted time to the ED to file its response and listed the matter for hearing next on 27 August.Thapar, was represented by advocate Vijay Aggarwal, briefed by a team from Karanjawala & Co. led by Senior Partner Sandeep Kapur.
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on two pleas filed by businessman Gautam Thapar challenging his arrest in relation to Yes Bank Fraud (Gautam Thapar v Directorate of Enforcement).Thapar submitted that his arrest was illegal since he was not produced before the Court within the mandated 24 hours.Thapar also requested for a copy of the Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) and a checklist prepared before his arrest, which he claimed was not provided to him..Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, appearing on behalf of the ED, sought time to file a response. Justice Yogesh Khanna granted time to the ED to file its response and listed the matter for hearing next on 27 August.Thapar, was represented by advocate Vijay Aggarwal, briefed by a team from Karanjawala & Co. led by Senior Partner Sandeep Kapur.