The Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi sent former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to judicial custody till April 5 in a money laundering case pertaining to the now-scrapped excise policy in the national capital.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) veteran was produced before the Court on Wednesday.
Sisodia is already in judicial custody in the corruption case being investigated by the Central Bereau of Investigation (CBI).
"We will send him to judicial custody till April 5," Special Judge MK Nagpal said.
The ED has so far quizzed Sisodia for seven days in its custody in the matter.
On Tuesday, the special court deferred the hearing to March 25 on the bail plea of Sisodia in the main case being probed by the CBI.
The CBI on February 26 arrested Sisodia in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22.
The ED arrested Sisodia on March 9 in Tihar jail, where he was lodged in connection with the case being probed by the CBI.
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