AAP leader and former Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has been granted bail two years after he was arrested in a money laundering case. A Delhi court, citing Jain’s 18-month long imprisonment, said that the trial has not even started, leave alone it is over. While granting bail, the Rouse Avenue court also cited the Supreme Court judgment in the Manish Sisodia case, which had emphasized the right to speedy trial as a fundamental right. After getting bail in the money laundering case, former Delhi Minister Satyendra Jain has said Satyamev Jayate. After Satyendra Jain got bail, Satyendra Jain’s wife Poonam Jain said that I thank the court and the judiciary. It was tough but we believed because he has done nothing wrong in his entire life. We were waiting for this for a long time. For him this is not politics, he is a social worker.
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The court imposed some conditions
The court has granted bail to Satyendar Jain on a personal bond of Rs 50,000. Along with this, the court has also imposed three conditions. Satyendra Jain will not be able to contact any witness or person related to the case. Secondly, they will not influence the trial in any way. Apart from this, the AAP leader will be barred from traveling outside India without prior permission of the court.
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what did the court say
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on May 30, 2022, on charges of money laundering through four shell companies allegedly linked to him. While delivering its verdict, the court noted the importance of individual liberty, especially when it comes to matters governed by stringent laws like PMLA. The court’s order largely depended on the Supreme Court’s decision in the Manish Sisodia case, which set a precedent regarding the right to a speedy trial.
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