Delhi Excise Scam: High Court Directs CBI And ED To Present Media Reports And Video Clips

New Delhi : The High Court on Monday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Delhi Excise scam case. has been directed to produce the press report and the statements and releases issued in the press in this matter. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and businessman Vijay Nair are involved as the main accused in the Delhi Excise scam case. During the hearing, the Delhi High Court said that it will look into the official statements and releases issued by the probe agency and assess whether the reports shown by television channels on the issue were based on those statements and releases or only on their It was a flight of imagination.

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High Court’s application by businessman Vijay Nair But this order has been issued. Vijay Nair has claimed in his application that the investigating agency is leaking sensitive information regarding this case to the media, due to which his rights as an accused are being violated. Justice Yashwant Varma said that before proceeding with the matter, the court shall produce from the respondent No. 1 (CBI) and Respondent No. 2 (ED) all the statements and releases issued by them to the press in connection with the investigation of this criminal case. requests the. The High Court fixed the date of November for the next hearing of this matter 22.

Speculation Dangerous

During the hearing, the High Court also said that this disclosure should be made immediately. , being prime time or anytime of the day. Vijay Nair is also the former chief executive officer (CEO) of a company that organizes events and communication in-charge of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Senior advocate Dayal Krishnan, appearing for him, argued that if a news group is spreading things on the basis of fiction, then it is dangerous. On this, Justice Yashwant Verma said that then, this is an alarm bell for us.

Build things with your mind Channel

said senior advocate Dayal Krishnan That this matter is at an important stage of hearing and when things related to it come in the media, then their (client’s) rights are completely violated. He said that all the information is coming to the media through investigative agencies. He said that the court should examine whether the television channels do not broadcast anything beyond the information given to them. Senior advocate Dayal Krishnan said, “We don’t know whether these channels just make up things out of their mind.” He said that in this case the statement of the waived witness is being recorded before a trial court and if that too comes in the media, it will seriously affect the case of the accused. On this, Justice Yashwant Verma said that the statement to be recorded in front of the camera under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure if leaked. Maybe, then this is a serious issue.

Place all the statements before us More Release : High Court

High Court CBI and ED He was asked to present the information he has placed before the people. The court said whether the media (TV channels) broadcast purely fictional things or there is something different as well. Justice Verma said that whatever statements or releases you have issued, put them in front of us. You have the right to issue them. Whatever you (investigating agencies) tell them (media) about investigation is something that should be disseminated. We want to see if it is true and true or their imagination. We want to see whether the material broadcast or published is exaggerated or a flight of their imagination or whether some chili-spice has been added to it.

)Our aim is to protect the rights of the accused : Justice Verma

Justice Yashwant Verma further said that the court does not care whether the petitioner is a member of any party or not. The court said that our interest is simply to protect the rights of the accused. We want that what is put in front of the people and what was presented in the media, is it a true representation of it or is it beyond that. According to the prosecution, Vijay Nair, affiliated with Delhi’s ruling party AAP, hatched a conspiracy along with others and under that conspiracy the Delhi government’s Excise policy of )- was formulated and implemented.