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Court adjourns to Nov 15 order on actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s bail plea

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By PTI

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court docket on Friday adjourns to November 15 its order on actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s bail utility in a Rs 200 crore cash laundering case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar.

The court docket additionally prolonged Fernandez’s interim safety until Tuesday.

Special Judge Shailendra Malik, who had earlier granted Fernandez interim bail, mentioned the order was not prepared.

The court docket on Thursday reserved order after listening to arguments from the legal professionals showing for the actress in addition to the Enforcement Directorate.

During the arguments, on ED’s submission that Fernandez can escape the nation simply as she will not be wanting cash, the court docket had questioned why the actor was not arrested thus far.

The company had informed the court docket that it has issued a Lookout Circular (LOC) on airports to cease the actor from leaving the nation.

“Why haven’t you (ED) arrested Jacqueline yet during the investigation despite issuing an LOC? Other accused are in jail. Why adopt a pick-and-choose policy,” the court docket had requested the probe company.

The accused has sought bail on the bottom that there was no want for her custody for the reason that investigation is already full and the cost sheet has been filed.

The court docket had on September 26 granted interim bail to her on a private bond of Rs 50,000.

The court docket had on August 31 taken cognizance of a supplementary cost sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate and requested Fernandez to seem earlier than the court docket.

Fernandez, who was summoned by the ED a number of occasions in reference to the investigation, has been named as an accused for the primary time within the supplementary cost sheet.

The ED’s earlier cost sheet and a supplementary cost sheet didn’t point out her as an accused.

The paperwork, nonetheless, had talked about the small print of the statements recorded by Fernandez and fellow actor Nora Fatehi.

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court docket on Friday adjourns to November 15 its order on actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s bail utility in a Rs 200 crore cash laundering case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar.

The court docket additionally prolonged Fernandez’s interim safety until Tuesday.

Special Judge Shailendra Malik, who had earlier granted Fernandez interim bail, mentioned the order was not prepared.

The court docket on Thursday reserved order after listening to arguments from the legal professionals showing for the actress in addition to the Enforcement Directorate.

During the arguments, on ED’s submission that Fernandez can escape the nation simply as she will not be wanting cash, the court docket had questioned why the actor was not arrested thus far.

The company had informed the court docket that it has issued a Lookout Circular (LOC) on airports to cease the actor from leaving the nation.

“Why haven’t you (ED) arrested Jacqueline yet during the investigation despite issuing an LOC? Other accused are in jail. Why adopt a pick-and-choose policy,” the court docket had requested the probe company.

The accused has sought bail on the bottom that there was no want for her custody for the reason that investigation is already full and the cost sheet has been filed.

The court docket had on September 26 granted interim bail to her on a private bond of Rs 50,000.

The court docket had on August 31 taken cognizance of a supplementary cost sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate and requested Fernandez to seem earlier than the court docket.

Fernandez, who was summoned by the ED a number of occasions in reference to the investigation, has been named as an accused for the primary time within the supplementary cost sheet.

The ED’s earlier cost sheet and a supplementary cost sheet didn’t point out her as an accused.

The paperwork, nonetheless, had talked about the small print of the statements recorded by Fernandez and fellow actor Nora Fatehi.