{"id":297098,"date":"2019-10-19T12:47:25","date_gmt":"2019-10-19T07:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=297098"},"modified":"2019-10-19T12:47:25","modified_gmt":"2019-10-19T07:17:25","slug":"agustawestland-chopper-scam-ed-moves-court-to-revoke-approver-status-of-middleman-rajiv-saxena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/agustawestland-chopper-scam-ed-moves-court-to-revoke-approver-status-of-middleman-rajiv-saxena\/","title":{"rendered":"AgustaWestland chopper scam: ED moves court to revoke \u2018approver\u2019 status of middleman Rajiv Saxena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Enforcement Directorate moved a Delhi Court Friday seeking to revoke the \u2018approver\u2019 status of Rajiv Saxena in a money laundering case related to the AgustaWestland chopper scam. The agency told the Special Judge Arvind Kumar that Saxena, a middleman-turned-approver, withheld information and did not make the compete disclosure during the investigation. The court sought Saxena\u2019s reply on ED\u2019s application and posted the matter for hearing on October 21, when it is also scheduled to hear the agency\u2019s plea for the cancellation of bail granted to him.<\/p>\n<p>The court had earlier allowed Saxena to turn approver as also his plea for grant of pardon on the condition that he would fully disclose all information in the case. During the brief hearing on Friday, the agency also alleged that Saxena misled the probe agency during investigation. \u201cDespite turning an approver, Saxena has been in touch with other persons who are involved in the case. Saxena has a mala fide intent to shield other accused persons and prevent a successful prosecution,\u201d the agency submitted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Enforcement Directorate moved a Delhi Court Friday seeking to revoke the \u2018approver\u2019 status of Rajiv Saxena in a money laundering case related to the AgustaWestland chopper scam. The agency told the Special Judge Arvind Kumar that Saxena, a middleman-turned-approver, withheld information and did not make the compete disclosure during the investigation. The court sought Saxena\u2019s reply on ED\u2019s application and posted the matter for hearing on October 21, when it is also scheduled to hear the agency\u2019s plea for the cancellation of bail granted to him. The court had earlier allowed Saxena to turn approver as also his plea [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,130,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}