Police claimed that prima facie, reports from the Regional Transport Office and state forensic laboratory showed that at the time of the accident, Merchant was driving the car at 95-100 kmph.
A special Delhi court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Manish Sisodia in the corruption and money laundering cases lodged by the CBI and the ED, respectively.
A PIL plea has been moved before the Supreme Court seeking constitution of an independent expert committee under the chairmanship of a retired SC Judge to inquire into the killing of Atique Ahmed and.
The Allahabad High Court has observed that before entertaining a public interest litigation plea concerning corruption by a public servant, the Court needs to be satisfied first with the credentials.
Earlier on Wednesday, the court had reserved its order on the application of Mushrif seeking protection from arrest in a money laundering offence being probed by the Enforcement Directorate.