Big relief to Sanjay Singh, court allows him to take oath as Rajya Sabha MP

Sanjay Singh News: AAP leader Sanjay Singh has got a big relief. Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court has allowed Sanjay Singh to take oath as an MP in custody. Sanjay Singh has got permission to take oath as Rajya Sabha MP on 5 February. Jail officials have been instructed to take Sanjay Singh to Parliament by 10 am. ED had arrested Singh on October 4 last year. Sanjay Singh was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Delhi for the second term last month.

Appealed to the court to take oath and participate in the Parliament session

Let us inform that senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh approached Delhi's Rouse Avenue court on Thursday seeking interim bail in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise scam to take oath as a Rajya Sabha member and attend the current Parliament session. did. After this, Special Judge MK Nagpal issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sanjay Singh's application and directed the central investigating agency to file its reply by February 3. In this application, Sanjay Singh had requested for interim bail from 4 to 10 February. The court had said, “It is found that the main matter is already listed for hearing before the court on February 3, 2024.” On this application, notice is issued to the investigating officer of ED and the Special Public Prosecutor.

Delhi excise policy money laundering case | Rouse Avenue court in Delhi allows Sanjay Singh to take oath as MP Rajya Sabha on February 5 in custody.

Jail authorities are directed to take him to Parliament by 10 AM. https://t.co/TeMTicfDpM

— ANI (@ANI) February 3, 2024

Sanjay Singh is trapped in Delhi Excise Policy scam

It is noteworthy that on December 22 last year, the court had rejected the bail plea of Sanjay Singh saying that he was linked to "crime income of Rs 2 crore" and the case against him was "genuine". Let us inform that ED has alleged that Sanjay Singh played an important role in the formulation and implementation of the now canceled Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, which led to economic benefits to some liquor manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. Singh has denied the allegations. AAP has alleged that its leaders are being targeted due to political vendetta.