A Delhi court has extended the judicial custody of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah and an alleged hawala dealer by two weeks in a decade-old money laundering case.<br/><br/>Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma extended the custody of Shah and Mohammad Aslam Wani till the 27th of this month when they were produced before the court through video-conferencing today after expiry of their earlier custody.<br/><br/>Shah was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on the 26th of July, a day after several Hurriyat leaders were taken into custody by the National Investigating Agency in a case of alleged terror funding in the Valley.<br/><br/>The arrests were made in connection with an August 2005 case, in which the Special Cell of Delhi Police had then nabbed Wani, claiming that an amount of 63 lakh rupees was recovered from the alleged hawala leader, out of which, share of 52 lakh rupees was allegedly meant to be delivered to Shah.
News On AIR | September 13, 2017 8:21 PM
Delhi court extends judicial custody of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in money laundering case