Birbhum, Mukesh Tiwari: West Bengal’s Birbhum District Trinamool Congress Party President Anubrata Mandal, imprisoned in Delhi Tihar Jail after his arrest by ED in cow smuggling case, did not get bail even on Friday. Asansol CBI Court rejected Anubrata Mandal’s bail plea. Birbhum District Trinamool President has been in jail for 323 days. Seeing his influence, the court rejected his bail application.
Virtual hearing of Anubrata Mandal did not happen
Virtual hearing of Anubrata Mandal from Tihar Jail could not be held on Friday due to network problem. Embarrassed, his lawyer Somraj Chatraj applied for bail. He said, my client Anubrata is imprisoned since August 11 last year. Five charge sheets have been filed against him. It is not known when the trial will start. CBI’s lawyer Jai Kishan opposed the bail raising an influential theory. He said, Anubrata is a very influential person. The investigation is now in the final stage. This time if he is granted bail, he can influence the witnesses. Anubrata’s lawyer’s question, Anubrata is in another state. What effect can living here have?
Anubrata’s next hearing will be on July 14
After answering the questions of both the sides, Judge Rajesh Chakraborty started questioning CBI’s investigating officer Sushant Bhattacharya. Said, testimony of 283 people has been taken. how much more time will it take ? In response, Sushant said, new information has come to the fore. For this, the statement of some more witnesses is required. Judge Rajesh Chakraborty asked, how long will the investigation last? Sushant Bhattacharya claimed that the investigation is in its final stages. Chargesheet will be filed soon. After the hearing, the judge temporarily suspended the verdict. A few hours later the bail application was rejected. The next hearing of the matter will be on July 14.