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The High Court of Karnataka connected Tuesday declined to assistance bail to G.T. Dinesh Kumar (46), erstwhile commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) successful the lawsuit registered against him nether the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2000 successful transportation with the MUDA scam.
Justice S. Sunil Dutt Yadav passed the bid portion rejecting the petition filed by Kumar, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) connected September 16, 2025 and is successful judicial custody astatine present.
However, the High Court has fixed him liberty to attack it again for bail aft 3 months.
Meanwhile, the tribunal recovered nary illegalities successful the process followed during his apprehension and agreed with the contention of the ED probe against him is continuing adjacent though archetypal probe study has been filed against him earlier the jurisdictional court.
Also, the Court declined to assistance him bail adjacent connected aesculapian grounds portion pointing retired that helium could beryllium provided dainty astatine situation infirmary for the his wellness problems.
Noticing that the petitioner is nether judicial custody from past 127 days, the court, citing apex tribunal judgements connected granting bail successful PMLA cases for hold successful commencement oregon completion of trial, has said that the play of judicial custody of the petitioner does not necessitate judicial involution astatine this stage.
