The Enforcement Directorate will take custody of Vijay Nair, interaction incharge of the Aam Aadmi Party, in Delhi alcohol policy case. Nair was apprehended by the CBI earlier and was sent out to judicial custody on Thursday.
An unique court on Thursday sent out business person and AAP interaction in-charge Vijay Nair, jailed in connection with the Delhi import tax policy fraud case in which Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is likewise an implicated, to 2 weeks’ judicial custody.
Now ED is likewise set to seek his custody. Sameer Mahendru is currently in the custody of the ED. The ED today carried out searches at 35 areas in Delhi, Punjab and Hyderabad in connection with this case.
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Vijay Nair was jailed by the CBI on September 27 in connection with the Delhi import tax policy rip-off in which Manish Sisodia is likewise an implicated. Sources stated that Nair was among the crucial conspirators and was associated with the supposed abnormalities in the allowance of alcohol licenses. The CBI had actually looked for a seven-day remand to question Vijay Nair in the corruption case.
The CBI had actually signed up an FIR versus the implicated public servants, consisting of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, and other called and unnamed individuals under the pertinent areas of the IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act.
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WHO IS VIJAY NAIR?
According to the FIR, the implicated public servants contributed in taking choices about the import tax policy without getting approval from the skilled authority.
The intent of the implicated was to extend excessive favours to the alcohol licensees for prohibited budgeting advantages, the FIR declared.
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