New Delhi, March 7 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday decided to move the Delhi High Court hours after a Delhi court granted interim bail to Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, chairman of Faridabad-based Al-Falah University, in the agency's money laundering probe linked to last year's Delhi blast near Red Fort, people familiar with the development said.

Additional sessions judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan on Saturday granted interim bail to Siddiqui for two weeks on medical grounds, stating that his wife Usma Akhtar is a cancer patient and has to undergo chemotherapy at Apollo Hospital on March 12.

Granting relief, Pradhan observed that the medical documents placed on record clearly showed that his wife was undergoing chemotherapy and re...