Delhi Excise Policy Scam: BRS Leader K Kavitha’s Custody Extended till March 26

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 23rd March. A court in Delhi on Saturday extended the custody of BRS leader K Kavitha, who is a suspect in the Delhi excise policy scam case, until March 26.

The Enforcement Directorate has requested a five-day extension of her custody.

The ED claims that Kavitha, the daughter of former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, played a significant role in the South Group, which is accused of giving the AAP bribes of 100 crore rupees in exchange for a large portion of liquor licenses in Delhi.

During her court appearance, the ED stated that she was confronted with statements from four individuals and a forensic report of data extracted from her phone. The agency also mentioned that raids were being carried out at her nephew’s house in Hyderabad.

The counsel for BRS leaders filed a bail plea in court.

Kavitha, a 46-year-old member of the Telangana Legislative Council, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate at her residence in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad on March 15.