A courtroom in New Delhi on April 8 denied interim bail to BRS chief Ok. Kavitha within the Delhi Excise policy-related cash laundering case.
Particular Choose Kaveri Baweja dismissed the plea, saying the stage was not proper to enlarge her on interim bail.
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Ms. Kavitha had approached the courtroom for interim bail, saying her 16-year-old son has exams and wishes his mom’s “ethical and emotional assist”.
The ED had opposed the submission, claiming Ms. Kavitha destroyed proof and influenced witnesses within the case.
The company had alleged that Ms. Kavitha is a key member of the “South Group”, which has been accused of paying the ruling AAP in Delhi kickbacks of ₹100 crore in return for a giant share of liquor licences within the nationwide capital.
Ms. Kavitha, 46, was arrested from her Banjara Hills residence on March 15 amid protests by BRS supporters.
She was then despatched to seven-day ED custody the subsequent day. Her custodial interrogation was later prolonged by three days. She was despatched to 14-day judicial custody final Tuesday.