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Raj Kundra Controversy: Advocate Requests Fast-Track Trial, ED Probes Money Laundering Case

By Bhakti

April 15, 2023

Businessman Raj Kundra was arrested and accused of promoting and distributing pornographic content and there is a latest development in the case now. Kundra’s advocate is requesting a fast-track trial and on the other hand, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case against the businessman and others, and will soon summon them for questioning.

Advocate Accuses Prosecution of Delaying Trial

Kundra’s advocate, Prashant Patil, has accused the prosecution of delaying the trial and infringing on Kundra’s fundamental rights. Patil asserts that there is no evidence against Kundra, and that certain sections of the media have jumped to conclusions without verifying the facts.

Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail

Kundra and four others have reportedly been granted anticipatory bail by the Supreme Court, on the condition that they must cooperate with the trial court. This comes after the Bombay High Court rejected Kundra’s plea for protection against arrest in the case.

ED Probes Money Laundering Case

The ED has registered a money laundering case against Kundra and others based on an FIR by the Mumbai police alleging that they ran pornographic apps. The ED will soon start summoning those connected with the case after examining the collected details.

The legal battle surrounding Raj Kundra and the allegations of promoting and distributing pornographic content continues. Kundra’s advocate is requesting a fast-track trial, while the ED is probing a money laundering case against Kundra and others. Stay tuned for updates as the case unfolds.