Kavitha Judicial Remand Extended By A Week In Delhi Liquor Scam

On Tuesday, the Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi extended the judicial remand of BRS MLC K Kavitha until May 20. Kavitha was apprehended on March 15 in connection with the Delhi liquor scam. The court decided to prolong her judicial remand following her virtual appearance from Tihar Jail, where she is currently held since her arrest from her residence in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.

It was announced that the court would address the matter concerning the supplementary charge-sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on May 20. The ED recently submitted a comprehensive charge-sheet regarding the case. Initially, the Delhi liquor scam case was registered by the CBI, which conducted the preliminary investigation. Subsequently, the ED commenced an in-depth inquiry based on the First Information Report (FIR) filed by the CBI. Kavitha was arrested by the ED on March 15, 2024, from her residence in Banjara Hills and transferred to New Delhi’s Tihar Jail. The CBI detained her on April 11, 2024.