AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan sent to 14 days in jail in grafts case
India Today
Amanatullah Khan was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on September 16 in connection with irregularities in recruitment for the Delhi Waqf Board after day-long raids at his and his aides’ homes.
Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan has been sent to 14 days in judicial custody by Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court today in connection with a corruption case.
The MLA's legal team has filed a bail plea which will be heard tomorrow.
Khan was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on September 16 in connection with irregularities in recruitment for the Delhi Waqf Board after day-long raids at his and his aides’ homes. A day after his arrest, Amanatullah Khan was remanded to four-day police custody.
The same day, the Delhi Police arrested Hamid Ali, the MLA’s aide, after an unlicensed pistol and Rs 12 lakh in cash were recovered from his residence during the raids on Friday.
Hamid Ali allegedly told the ACB that Amanatullah Khan kept weapons and cash at his home and that all transactions were done on the politician’s instructions.
