Delhi High Court Rejects K Kavitha's Bail Pleas in Liquor Scam Cases

The Delhi High Court has dismissed BRS leader K Kavitha's bail pleas in two cases related to corruption and money laundering in the alleged Delhi liquor scam. The court noted her significant role in the conspiracy and her influence as a reason for denial. She remains in judicial custody.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 01-07-2024 23:14 IST | Created: 01-07-2024 23:14 IST
Delhi High Court Rejects K Kavitha's Bail Pleas in Liquor Scam Cases
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The Delhi High Court has dismissed the bail pleas of BRS leader K Kavitha in connection with two cases of corruption and money laundering tied to the alleged liquor scam. According to the court, she played a key role in the conspiracy surrounding the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22.

The court reviewed evidence presented by investigative agencies implicating Kavitha in kickbacks and the commission of money laundering. Despite her legal team's arguments citing her status as a woman, the court ruled against her, highlighting her influence and education.

The court stressed that the investigation is at a crucial stage and granting bail could impact proceedings. Kavitha remains in judicial custody, with the court ultimately siding with the CBI and ED's position on her influence over witnesses.

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