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Apr 8 11 tweets 3 min read
🚨in Court - Contempt Application by Aakar Patel for non-compliance of order setting aside Look Out circular by CBI, alleging financial frauds by Patel. CBI has also filed a revision application before the Rouse Avenue court against yesterday’s order. @MirAhmedTanveer for Patel.
Contempt Plea by Aakar Patel will be taken up at 1 pm.
Advocate Tanveer Ahmed Mir is arguing that the particular order which was issued was to come into force with immediate effect.
Mir, Aakar Patel’s lawyer says that despite being in law enforcement, officers had their phones switched off when Patel was stopped by immigration officers. “How dare they switch off their phones being from Law enforcement?” Mir tells courts
Court says it is premature to state what action could have been taken by CBI.
Court: Compliance was at 4 pm and order had immediate effect.

CBI’s lawyer tells court that the order was to be intimated to authorities. “Inko ek second mei kaam karwana tha (they want things done in a jiffy)”
CBI tells Court: Point is our revision will become infructuous, “Nahi karna chah rahe, nahi karenge, what is the point of our revision petition then?”
(The CBI has filed a revision plea against yesterday’s order & it will be taken up at 2 pm)
Court posts case at 4 pm.
BREAKING: Delhi Court STAYS order in which CBI Director was asked to Apologise to Aakar Patel.
BREAKING: Delhi Court says Aakar Patel will not be allowed to leave the country without permission of court
[Aakar patel] Delhi Court stays order to the extent of requiring apology by CBI Director, Patel not to leave country without court's permission
#AakarPatel #CBI
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