August 2, 2017 6:28 PM

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Delhi Court extends separatist Shabir Shahs ED custody by one day

A Delhi court today granted one more day to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to interrogate Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in connection with a decade-old case of money laundering for alleged terror financing.<br/>'<br/>The sixty-four-year-old separatist leader was arrested on 25th of July. He was produced in the court after expiry of his seven-day ED custody.<br/>'<br/>The case dates back to August 2005 when Delhi Police's Special Cell had arrested Mohammed Aslam Wani, an alleged hawala dealer with a large cache of ammunition and 63 lakh rupees. According to the prosecution, Wani had claimed that he had given 2.25 crore rupees to Shah. The ED had registered a criminal case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act against Shah and Wani.

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