Ghaziabad, Nov. 12 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Thursday remanded Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan to four days of Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody.
The court permitted the ED to take custody of Azam Khan, who is lodged in Dasna Jail in Ghaziabad, from 4:30 pm on Thursday until 4:30 pm on November 16.
According to sources, the ED is likely to take Azam Khan to Rampur and Lucknow for questioning during the custody period.
Meanwhile, senior Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav met Azam Khan at Dasna Jail on Thursday. The two leaders reportedly held a conversation lasting around two hours through the prison bars.
"Attempts have been made several times to kill Azam Khan, but he remained strong...