Directorate Of Enforcement versus M/S Jindal Steel And Power Ltd And Ors | Order Dated Thu, 17 Aug 2023

Directorate Of Enforcement versus M/S Jindal Steel And Power Ltd And Ors - Order No: 128

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Case Number: CR Cases/1/2019

Parties: Directorate Of Enforcement versus M/S Jindal Steel And Power Ltd And Ors

Order Number: 128

Filing Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018

Order Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023

Order Description: COPY OF ORDER

Status: Arguments on Charge

Stage: Arguments on Charge

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(1) CNR NO. DLCT11-000949-2019

CC NO. 248/2019 (Old CC Nos. 44/2016 & 03/15)

RC No. 219 2013 (E) 0006

Branch: CBI/EO-I/New Delhi

CBI vs. M/s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. & Ors.

U/s. 120-B IPC, 120-B/420 IPC

& Sec 7, 12 & 13(1)(d) PC Act,1988

(2) CNR No. DLCT11-001302-2019

CC No. 314/2019 (Old CC No. 13/17)

RC No. 219 2015 (E) 0004

Branch: CBI, EO-I/New Delhi

CBI vs. M/s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL) & Ors. U/s 120-B/420 IPC

(3) CNR No. DLCT11-000452-2019

CRC No. 01/2019 (Old CRC No. 08/18)

ECIR No. 12/DLZO/2014;

Branch: Delhi Zonal Office, Zone-II.

ED vs. M/s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. & Ors.

Offence u/s 3 and punishable u/s 4 PMLA, 2002

Files taken up today on receipt of below mentioned applications moved on behalf of applicant/accused Sh. Naveen Jindal:-

17.08.2023

Proceedings

Present:

Ld. DLA Sh. A.P. Singh for CBI.

Sh. Rajesh Batra, Sh. N.K. Matta, Ld. Special PPs with Ld. Advocate Ms. Sonia Kukreja, Sh. Ansh Singh Luthra and Sh. Prabhas Bajaj for ED (all through VC).

Ld. Advocate Sh. Shikar Adholia in persons for ED.

Sh. Gurpreet Singh Parwanda, Ld. Counsel (through VC) for applicant/accused Sh. Naveen Jindal.

APPLICATIONS DATED 16.08.2023 ON BEHALF OF SH. NAVEEN JINDAL FOR SEEKING PERMISSION TO EXTEND HIS TRAVEL TILL 23.08.2023 INSTEAD OF 20.08.2023 IN UAE, OMAN, NIGERIA, GUINEA, CAMERON, HUNGARY, CZECH REPUBLIC, SLOVAKIA, ALGERIA,

SPAIN, USA, REPUBLIC OF CHILE, VENEZUELA, MAXICO AND UNITED KINGDOM TILL 23.08.2023 INSTEAD OF 17.08.2023.

It is mentioned in these applications that vide order dated 02.08.2023 and 10.08.2023, applicant/accused Naveen Jindal was permitted to travel to UAE, Oman, Nigeria, Guinea, Cameron, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Algeria, Spain, USA, Republic of Chile, Venezuela, Maxico and United Kingdom from 10.08.2023 to 17.08.2023 in connection with business interest, however, due to rescheduling of meetings the applicant is required to extend his travel till 23.08.2023 to aforesaid countries. Therefore, the applicant now will be travelling to above mentioned countries from 07.08.2023 to 23.08.2023.

It is accordingly prayed to permit the applicant to extend his travel till 23.08.2023 instead of 20.08.2023 in UAE, Oman, Nigeria, Guinea, Cameron, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Algeria, Spain, USA, Republic of Chile, Venezuela, Maxico and United Kingdom.

Ld. DLA for CBI Sh. A.P. Singh and Ld. Special PP for ED Sh. Rajesh Batra submits that they do not have any objection, if the present applications are allowed.

Considered.

Considering the overall facts and circumstances of case coupled with the submissions made, the present applications are allowed and applicant/accused Naveen Jindal is permitted to extend his travel till 23.08.2023 instead of 20.08.2023 in UAE, Oman, Nigeria, Guinea, Cameron, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia,

Algeria, Spain, USA, Republic of Chile, Venezuela, Maxico and United Kingdom.

All the applications are disposed off accordingly.

Put up the cases now on their respective next dates of hearings.

A copy of this order be given dasti to Ld. Counsel for applicant/accused, as prayed for.

(ARUN BHARDWAJ) Special Judge, (PC Act) (CBI), Coal Block Cases-01, RADC, NEW DELHI/17.08.2023.

(1) CNR NO. DLCT11-000949-2019

CC NO. 248/2019 (Old CC Nos. 44/2016 & 03/15)

CBI vs. M/s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. & Ors.

& Sec 7, 12 & 13(1)(d) PC Act,1988

(2) CNR No. DLCT11-001302-2019

CBI vs. M/s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL) & Ors.

U/s 120-B/420 IPC

(3) CNR No. DLCT11-000452-2019

ED vs. M/s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. & Ors.

Files taken up today on receipt of below mentioned applications

moved on behalf of applicant/accused Sh. Naveen Jindal:-

17.08.2023

Sh. Rajesh Batra, Sh. N.K. Matta, Ld. Special PPs

with Ld. Advocate Ms. Sonia Kukreja, Sh. Ansh Singh

Luthra and Sh. Prabhas Bajaj for ED (all through

VC).

Sh. Gurpreet Singh Parwanda, Ld. Counsel (through

VC) for applicant/accused Sh. Naveen Jindal.

APPLICATIONS DATED 16.08.2023 ON BEHALF

OF SH. NAVEEN JINDAL FOR SEEKING PERMISSION TO

EXTEND

HIS TRAVEL TILL 23.08.2023 INSTEAD OF

20.08.2023 IN UAE, OMAN, NIGERIA, GUINEA, CAMERON,

HUNGARY, CZECH REPUBLIC, SLOVAKIA, ALGERIA,

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SPAIN, USA, REPUBLIC OF CHILE, VENEZUELA, MAXICO

AND UNITED KINGDOM TILL 23.08.2023 INSTEAD OF

17.08.2023.

It is mentioned in these applications that vide order dated

02.08.2023 and 10.08.2023, applicant/accused Naveen Jindal was

permitted to travel to UAE, Oman, Nigeria, Guinea, Cameron,

Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Algeria, Spain, USA, Republic of

Chile, Venezuela, Maxico and United Kingdom from 10.08.2023 to

17.08.2023 in connection with business interest, however, due to

rescheduling of meetings the applicant is required to extend his travel

till 23.08.2023 to aforesaid countries. Therefore, the applicant now

will be travelling to above mentioned countries from 07.08.2023 to

23.08.2023.

It is accordingly prayed to permit the applicant to extend

his travel till 23.08.2023 instead of 20.08.2023 in UAE, Oman,

Nigeria, Guinea, Cameron, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia,

Algeria, Spain, USA, Republic of Chile, Venezuela, Maxico and

United Kingdom.

Ld. DLA for CBI Sh. A.P. Singh and Ld. Special PP for

ED Sh. Rajesh Batra submits that they do not have any objection, if

the present applications are allowed.

Considering the overall facts and circumstances of case

coupled with the submissions made, the present applications are

allowed and applicant/accused Naveen Jindal is permitted to extend

his travel till 23.08.2023 instead of 20.08.2023 in UAE, Oman,

Nigeria, Guinea, Cameron, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia,

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Algeria, Spain, USA, Republic of Chile, Venezuela, Maxico and

United Kingdom.

Put up the cases now on their respective next dates of

hearings.

A copy of this order be given dasti to Ld. Counsel for

applicant/accused, as prayed for.

(ARUN BHARDWAJ)

Special Judge, (PC Act) (CBI),

Coal Block Cases-01, RADC,

NEW DELHI/17.08.2023.

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