A Delhi court on Friday granted permission to Delhi’s former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia for opening a new bank account as his prior one has been attached by the Enforcement Directorate in connection to a money laundering case.
Furthermore, the court directed that the details of the new bank account should also be provided to ED.
Sisodia, was physically produced before the court amid heavy security, moved an application before the court seeking permission for signing documents to open a new bank account. He apprised court that due to the attachments of his previous bank account, (Bank of Baroda, Shakarpur Branch) where his salary gets credited, his family is facing problems in withdrawing the money.
Moreover, he requires a new account to get open where his salary could be credited.
Special judge MK Nagpal granted Sisodia the permission for signing the documents for opening the account.
The court further directed that the details of the new bank account should also be provided to the ED.
Now the court listed the matter for hearing on September 22.
