The 75-year-old was arrested on September 1, 2023 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which claimed that he had laundered money, siphoning off loans given to Jet Airways by Canara Bank to the tune of Rs 538.62 crore.
A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Gauri Godse observed that a writ of habeas corpus cannot be entertained and directed Goyal to seek other statutory remedies.