New Delhi: A Delhi Court after hearing sought a response from Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the Petition of Former Delhi Health minister Satyendar Jain seeking transfer of his case to another judge adjourned for June, 9 for reply and further orders.
Presiding Officer Vinay Kumar Gupta, Principal District and Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge(CBI), Rouse Avenue District Court, New Delhi is on leave today so matter is adjourned for June, 9 for reply on behalf of Respondents No. 2 to 10 and for further orders.
Principal District and Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge(CBI) Vinay Kumar Gupta on April, 13 after hearing the request on behalf of Jain said,” Put up on 04.05.2023 for service of notice to the respondents and further orders.
Jain had moved an application under section 408 of Criminal Procedure Code(Cr.P.C.) by seeking the transfer of two cases registered against him by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to another judge.
ED has earlier moved an application to transfer the case to another judge then The Principal District-cum-Sessions Judge had transferred the case from Special Judge Geetanjli Goel to Special Judge Vikas Dhull.
CBI has registered an First Information Report (FIR) for disproportionate assets against Jain in 2017. On the base of CBI’s FIR Enforcement Directorate registered an ECIR against Jain and accused him of having money laundered through four companies allegedly linked to him and where he was holding shares while amassing disproportionate income.
ED had arrested Jain on May 30 last year and he is now in the judicial custody at Tihar jail.
