Gautam Khaitan gets bail for Rs 25+ lakh bond after one more 2-month prison stinPosted by Sumiko on February 16th, 2021 OP Khaitan & Carbon monoxide founding partner Gautam Khaitan has actually secured bond on Tuesday after his second prolonged job behind bars relating to the long-running AgustaWestland chopper bargain examination, reported The Hindu and others. Unique Judge Arvind Kumar stipulated a bail bond of Rs 25 lakh and and 2 sureties of a similar amount, according to the Hindu.
Apparently having a law office counted in his favour: "While giving bond to the accused, the Judge said: "It is kept in mind that the implicated is 54 years of age and also has origins in the culture. He has a law office based in India, besides having properties in India. Relative of the accused are additionally based in India." The judge likewise noted that he had additionally gone back to India from trips abroad 120 times (each done with the court's authorization), so the Enforcement Directorate's argument that he would certainly abscond didn't Gautam Khaitan hold any kind of water with the judge. The situation has actually moved glacially considering that Khaitan was initial arrested in 2014, where he was for nearly 3 months prior to being released for Rs 10 lakh. He was rearrested in very early February 2019 over the ED's case of new claims of cash laundering against him. Like it? Share it! More by this author |
