New Delhi: The CBI has filed a charge sheet against AAP leader Vijay Nair, businessman Abhishek Boinpally and five other accused in the Delhi liquor scam case. The central probe agency has filed this charge sheet before special CBI judge MK Nagpal in Rouse Avenue Court. This comes a day after the Delhi High Court sought a response on a plea challenging the bail of AAP leaders Vijay Nayar and Abhishek Boinpally in a corruption case related to the new excise policy 2021-22.
According to media reports, the CBI on Friday filed its first chargesheet against 7 accused in the Delhi liquor scam case. The CBI has said that the charge sheet includes two arrested businessmen, the head of a news channel, a liquor businessman from Hyderabad, a liquor distributor based in Delhi, and two officials of the excise department. Officials also said that the agency's investigation against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and others is still going on.
According to another report, a single bench of Justice Yogesh Khanna of the Delhi High Court has also issued notices to Nair and Boinpally and directed them to file their replies to various petitions filed by the CBI. The high court has posted the matter for further hearing on December 5. The Delhi High Court has also asked the two to file a reply to the CBI's plea seeking a stay on the lower court's bail order.
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