A Special CBI Court today extended the interim bail granted to Robert Vadra in a money laundering case till March 19..The order was passed by Special CBI Judge Arvind Kumar while hearing Vadra’s anticipatory bail plea in relation to charges of money laundering in purchasing a property in London worth 1.9 million pound. The case was adjourned today on request from the counsel for Vadra as well as the Enforcement Directorate..The Investigating Agency reiterated that although Vadra has joined the investigation, he has not been cooperative. It stated that Vadra’s further interrogation is needed in the case..The Court was also informed that the hard copies of the documents seized by the Enforcement Directorate have been supplied to Vadra. On the last date of hearing, the Court had directed the ED to supply the same to Vadra within five days..Vadra is facing an ED probe into charges of money laundering in purchasing a property in London worth 1.9 million pound..In his anticipatory bail plea, Vadra, the husband of Priyanka Gandhi who has recently been appointed the General secretary of the AICC (Eastern Uttar Pradesh), has claimed that the case has a colour of political witch hunt. Vadra has further submitted that he is a law-abiding citizen, socially active and a family man who is unlikely to abscond..The Court had granted interim bail to Vadra on February 2 on the condition that he would co-operate with the investigation..Advocate DP Singh is the Speical Public Prosecutor in the case. Senior Advocate KTS Tulsi appears for Vadra..The matter would be next heard on March 19..Read the order:
A Special CBI Court today extended the interim bail granted to Robert Vadra in a money laundering case till March 19..The order was passed by Special CBI Judge Arvind Kumar while hearing Vadra’s anticipatory bail plea in relation to charges of money laundering in purchasing a property in London worth 1.9 million pound. The case was adjourned today on request from the counsel for Vadra as well as the Enforcement Directorate..The Investigating Agency reiterated that although Vadra has joined the investigation, he has not been cooperative. It stated that Vadra’s further interrogation is needed in the case..The Court was also informed that the hard copies of the documents seized by the Enforcement Directorate have been supplied to Vadra. On the last date of hearing, the Court had directed the ED to supply the same to Vadra within five days..Vadra is facing an ED probe into charges of money laundering in purchasing a property in London worth 1.9 million pound..In his anticipatory bail plea, Vadra, the husband of Priyanka Gandhi who has recently been appointed the General secretary of the AICC (Eastern Uttar Pradesh), has claimed that the case has a colour of political witch hunt. Vadra has further submitted that he is a law-abiding citizen, socially active and a family man who is unlikely to abscond..The Court had granted interim bail to Vadra on February 2 on the condition that he would co-operate with the investigation..Advocate DP Singh is the Speical Public Prosecutor in the case. Senior Advocate KTS Tulsi appears for Vadra..The matter would be next heard on March 19..Read the order: