Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing Karti plea
New Delhi, April 29 -- Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on Tuesday recused herself from hearing a plea of Congress lawmaker Karti Chidambaram seeking to quash a CBI FIR against him for allegedly helping Diageo Scotland, a UK-based liquor company, regarding a ban on the duty-free sale of its whisky.
"List before another bench," the judge said, without specifying the reason for her recusal.
Justice Sharma's decision comes at a time when former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia have chosen not to participate in the CBI's appeal against their discharge in the Delhi excise policy case, which is pending before her bench, following her order dismissing their recusal plea on grounds of alleged conflict of in...
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