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‘Physically impossible’: Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora challenges ED arrest, claims 17-page order was ‘pre-typed’

The Indian Express·Jagpreet Singh Sandhu·21 days ago
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Sanjeev Arora, presently in ED custody, filed the criminal writ petition seeking quashing of the remand order dated May 9 passed by the Special PMLA Court in Gurgaon. (File Photo) Punjab Industries and Commerce Minister and former Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora Tuesday approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), terming the action “illegal”, “arbitrary” and violative of constitutional safeguards. As the matter came up for hearing before a Division Bench of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Sanjiv Berry, Arora was not granted any interim relief. The bench adjourned the matter to May 14. Arora, presently in ED custody, filed the criminal writ petition seeking quashing of the remand order dated May 9 passed by the Special PMLA Court in Gurgaon, along with the grounds of arrest and all consequential proceedings arising out of the ED case.…

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