Mumbai court rejects Anil Deshmukh's bail plea in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) opposed the bail petition of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader. Anil Deshmukh is currently lodged in Arthur Road Jail.

Mumbai: A special court in Mumbai rejected the bail plea of former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in money laundering case on Tuesday (January 18). Deshmukh had filed a petition seeking default bail under section 167(2) of the IPC.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) opposed the bail petition of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader. Anil Deshmukh is currently lodged in Arthur Road Jail.

The Former Maharashtra Home Minister was arrested by the ED on November 1, last year in connection with the alleged Rs 100-crore extortion and money laundering case.