May 25, 2016 1:44 PM

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PMLA court extends custody of Chhagan Bhujbal, nephew till June 7

In Maharashtra, the special Prevention of Money Laundaring Act, PMLA court today extended the judicial custody of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal and his nephew Sameer Bhujbal, presently in prison on charges of money laundering, till 7th next month. On May 5, the Enforcement Directorate had arrested Chhagan Bhujbal's associate and chartered accountant Sunil Naik in connection with the case.<br/><br/>The special PMLA court had earlier issued a non-bailable warrant against Naik, who was the CA at Bhujbal- owned Mumbai Education Trust (MET) at Bandra. The Enforcement Directorate is probing Bhujbal, his son Pankaj and nephew Sameer in the case concerning a contract the former allegedly gave a builder in 2005 without inviting tenders when he was the state`s PWD minister.

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