Karan Chug v. Enforcement Directorate

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31.08.2026

¶1This bail application was scheduled to be listed on 27.08.2026, but has been listed today, as 27.08.2026 was declared a holiday vide Notification No. 85/G-4/Genl.-I/DHC dated 21.08.2026.

¶2The applicant seeks default/statutory bail in connection with ECIR No. DLZO-I/50/2023, dated 04.12.2023, registered under Section 3 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

¶3At the very outset, Mr. Tushar Bukkle, learned counsel for the applicant, states that, during the pendency of this application, the applicant has been granted regular bail by the learned Special Court vide order dated 07.08.2026.

¶4In these circumstances, the present bail application has been rendered infructuous and is not pressed. However, at the instance of Mr. Bukkle, it is recorded that, in the event of any necessity in future, for This is a digitally signed order. example if the regular bail granted to the applicant is cancelled for any reason, the applicant may re-agitate the question of law raised in this application at that stage.

¶5The application is disposed of in terms of the above.

¶6It is made clear that this Court has not made any observation on the merits of the case, as well as any future application, which may be decided by the concerned Court in accordance with law. PRATEEK JALAN, J AUGUST 31, 2026 SS/KA/ This is a digitally signed order.

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010273612026 + BAIL APPLN. 2423/2026 KARAN CHUG .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Tushar Bukkle, Advocate. versus ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE .....Respondent Through: Mr. Aniruddh Sharma, Advocate. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN