New Delhi, June 14 -- A Delhi court on Sunday granted three days' police custody remand of Shabir Choudhary alias Shabir Ali, who has been arrested in a Special Cell case involving allegations of organised crime under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), observing that the investigation should not be stalled at this stage given the gravity of the allegations.

The order was passed by Additional Sessions Judge Syed Zishan Ali Warsi, functioning as the link judge in Patiala House Courts, while hearing an application moved by the Special Cell seeking seven days' police custody of the accused.

Appearing for the State, Special Public Prosecutor Akhand Pratap Singh submitted that Choudhary was one of the leaders of an organi...