Kavitha arrested by CBI, to be produced in Delhi court today
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New Delhi: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC, K Kavitha, will be produced before Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Friday, said sources, adding that she was arrested by the CBI on Thursday in the alleged excise policy scam.
According to sources, she was arrested from Jail no- 6 in Tihar at 12:50 p.m. on Thursday. “She will be produced in court on Friday at 10:30 a.m.,” the sources added.
The CBI informed a Delhi court on Wednesday that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC, K Kavitha was examined on April 6 in Tihar Jail in connection with the money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam. On Tuesday, Special Judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Court extended Kavitha’s judicial custody till April 23 in the same case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The ED, while demanding the judicial custody of Kavitha in the court, in its application, said that she is highly influential, and there is every likelihood, she will influence the witnesses and tamper with the evidence if released.