The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed the withdrawal of the plea filed by former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti challenging the vires of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
The Delhi High Court allowed the withdrawal of the plea filed by former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. On Wednesday, the Bench of Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad allowed the withdrawal of the plea after noting Mufti’s lawyer’s submission that the client wished to withdraw the current petition.
The plea was moved by the Mufti in March 2021.
Earlier, the Delhi High Court had refused to grant a stay on the ED notice against Mehbooba Mufti. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta had appeared for ED, and the Union of India had submitted that Mehbooba Mufti has to appear before the agency..
