New Delhi. A hearing on the bail application of former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is expected in the Delhi court today. Today Manish Sisodia is to be produced before the judge, his five-day CBI custody is coming to an end.
Manish Sisodia, arrested in a corruption case related to Delhi’s alleged excise scam, filed a bail application in Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court yesterday. His lawyer Hrishikesh said that the bail application will be heard by Special Judge M.K. Filed before Nagpal. Who listed the matter for hearing on Saturday.
Manish Sisodia has said in his bail application that he has always joined and cooperated in the investigation when called by the CBI. Therefore, keeping them in custody will not serve any worthwhile purpose, as all the seizures have already taken place.
According to media reports, AAP leader Manish Sisodia will be produced in the court around 2 pm. Sources also claimed that the CBI would seek further extension of Sisodia’s custody. The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to hear the petition of former Delhi Deputy CM Sisodia challenging the CBI’s arrest.
The Supreme Court had asked him to approach the High Court for bail. Only after this Sisodia applied for bail in Rouse Avenue Court. Earlier, a special court in Delhi had on Monday sent Sisodia on five-day CBI remand in the Delhi Liquor Policy scam case.
