HC declines to restrain AJL from seeking Nat'l Herald assets release
New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Delhi high court on Monday refused to restrain the Gandhi family controlled Associated Journals Limited (AJL) from seeking release of properties, including Herald House in New Delhi's ITO area, attached by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), before the PMLA Appellate Tribunal in the National Herald case.
This was after ED's lawyer additional solicitor-general SV Raju urged the bench of justice Sachin Datta to pass an order for status quo before the tribunal. Raju contended that the trial court's December 16 order refusing to take cognisance of the agency's charge sheet was being used to seek release of properties attached by ED.
"I am not passing any order," justice Datta said, while fixing the next hearing on Novemb...
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