Published 13:53 IST, April 8th 2024

BREAKING: K Kavitha's Interim Bail Plea on Grounds to Help Son Prepare For Exams Rejected

Delhi Liquor Scam Case: The judicial custody for K Kavitha ends on April 9.

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BRS MLC K Kavitha | Image: ANI
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Delhi Liquor Policy Scam Case: In a big setback, interim bail was denied to BRS MLC K Kavitha who h sought interim relief for helping his son to prepare for his exams. After Kavitha's counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi h sought interim relief on Friday, Enforcement Directorate lawyer, referring to merits of case, me scathing allegations and stating how instrumental in trying to coerce and influence witnesses, including her accountant Butchi Babu in changing his statements. After taking all arguments into consideration, Special Judge Kaveri Baweja dismissed Kavitha's petition seeking interim relief, according to our sources.

Kavitha's 16-year-old son's upcoming exam was one of major grounds for seeking interim bail. However, Kavitha's counsel also argued that she was entitled to certain privileges because she was a woman. However, taking merits of severity of case into consideration, Special Judge dismissed petition.

ncy h alleged that Kavitha is a key member of "South Group", which has been accused of paying ruling AAP in Delhi kickbacks of Rs 100 crore in return for a big share of liquor licences in national capital. 46-year-old leer was arrested from her Banjara Hills residence on March 15 amid protests by BRS supporters.

She was n sent to seven-day ED custody next day. Her custodial interrogation was later extended by three days. She was sent to 14-day judicial custody last Tuesday. Kavitha's judicial custody in connection with Delhi Excise Scam case ends on April 9. Kavitha's regular bail plea will be heard on April 20.

(With inputs from PTI)

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10:25 IST, April 8th 2024