India, July 9 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought Delhi Police's stand on a petition by a close aide of alleged fraudster Sukesh Chandrasekhar, challenging the framing of charges against her in a Rs 200 crore extortion case.

The trial court on June 3 framed charges against Chandrashekar, Pinky Irani and 19 others for various offences, including under the stringent MCOCA provisions.

Justice Madhu Jain issued notice to Delhi Police on Irani's revision petition assailing the trial court order and granted two weeks to the investigating agency to file its response.

The bench also issued notice on Irani's plea seeking a stay on the trial court proceedings and listed the matter for further hearing on September 10.

Irani's counsel arg...