Supreme Court Denies Bail to BRS Leader K Kavitha in Delhi Excise Policy Case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant bail to BRS leader K Kavitha, who has been arrested by the D in the Delhi excise policy case.

A Supreme Court Bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, MM Sundresh and Bela M Trivedi asked Kavitha to approach the trial court.

The Bench said as far as Kavitha’s plea challenging the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) is concerned, the court is issuing notice to the ED and seeking its response in six weeks.

Kavitha moved the top court challenging her arrest by the ED in connection with the Delhi excise policy case.

Kavitha is a member of the Telangana Legislative Council. She is the daughter of former Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao.  Kavitha was arrested on March 15 and remanded to the ED’s custody till March 23.