Circular issued by probe agency further said that, where needed, summons will be issued under exceptions carved out under Indian Evidence Act & only after ED director’s approval.
This is linked to the agency’s probe into allegedly ‘illegal gains’ made by a former Religare chairperson. The firm had approached senior advocate Arvind Datar for a legal opinion.
Based on an ED complaint, Maharashtra Police have charged Religare executive chairperson Rashmi Saluja & three others with cheating and criminal conspiracy charges.
The court made the observation while granting bail to former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Mohan Singh. The ED had argued against granting bail to Singh.
Since the bulk of citizens did not regard drinking as a crime, they had no respect for the prohibition laws and did not cooperate with the police, wrote MV Venkata Rao in 1962.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
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