ED opposes bail of LIC agent in Virbhadra case

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday opposed in a special court the bail application of LIC agent Anand Chauhan, arrested in a money laundering case, also involving Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh, apprehending that he could tamper with the evidence. The agency made the submission before additional sessions judge Vinod Kumar, who reserved the order on Chauhan’s bail plea for August 20. The agency argued, “There are ample evidences against Chauhan. If he is released on bail, there are serious apprehensions that he may tamper with evidences...”

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