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The Supreme Court connected Monday (February 23, 2026) asked the Delhi High Court to determine wrong 3 weeks the bail plea of Leena Paulose, woman of alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, successful a ₹200 crore extortion case.
A Bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and N. Kotiswar Singh noted the submission of the lawyer appearing for Paulose that the Bail plea was pending for implicit 1 twelvemonth earlier the High Court.
The apical tribunal was proceeding a plea filed by Paulose seeking expeditious hearing of her bail plea. Delhi Police has booked Chandrashekar for allegedly duping the wives of erstwhile promoters of Ranbaxy, Shivinder Singh and Malvinder Singh, of ₹200 crore.
Several abstracted investigations against him successful the state are presently underway. Chandrasekhar and Paulose, who are besides facing proceedings successful a wealth laundering lawsuit of the Enforcement Directorate, were arrested by Delhi Police successful the extortion case.
The constabulary person besides invoked the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) successful the case. Delhi Police alleged Paulose, Chandrashekar and different accused persons utilized hawala routes and created ammunition companies to parkland the wealth received arsenic proceeds of crime.
