On 3rd December 2024, the Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih is set to hear the matter of granting bail to Zeeshan Haider, an alleged accused in the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case. MLA of the Aam Aadmi Party, Amanatullah khan co-accused in the case is currently out on bail.

In its previous hearing, Justice Abhay Oka stated that, “So this is the course we want to adopt now if we are granting bail on the ground that the matter is not progressing. Interests will be balanced. Unless we find that something is really there on merits. That is a different case, we will grant bail on merits”,

The court also observed,“Whenever we pass the order of granting bail on the ground that trial will take time, we will take an undertaking from them. You file an undertaking, get it executed in jail wherever he is that

1) The day case is fixed or framing of charge, you will not seek adjustment,

2) After charge is framed, no further proceeding would be filed, and

3) you will cooperate with the trial”,

Case Title: Zeeshan Haider Vs. Directorate Of Enforcement, Slp(Crl) No. 009374 - / 2024

For Petitioner(s): Mr. RAJAT BHARDWAJ

For Respondent(s): Mr. ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA.