I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel has been granted bail by a Delhi court in a money laundering case connected to the West Bengal coal scam after the Enforcement Directorate did not oppose his plea.
Key Points
- I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel has been granted bail by a Delhi court.
- The money laundering case is linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal.
- The Enforcement Directorate did not oppose Vinesh Chandel's bail plea.
- The court had previously allowed the ED to quiz Chandel in custody for 10 days.
A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to I-PAC co-founder and director Vinesh Chandel in a money laundering case linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal.
Bail Granted Amid Investigation
Additional Sessions Judge Amit Bansal noted that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has not opposed the bail plea.
Justice Bansal, however, imposed several bail conditions.
A detailed order is awaited.
Earlier Custody and Questioning
Earlier on April 14, the court had allowed the ED to quiz Chandel in its custody for 10 days, saying there are reasons to believe that he was actively involved in processes and activities connected with the generation, diversion and possession of proceeds of crime worth several crores.
The ED arrested Chandel on April 13 after questioning.
