The Centre on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to extend the tenure of Enforcement Directorate Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra till October 15, in view of the ongoing Financial Action Task Force (FATF) review.
The Centre on Tuesday apprised the Supreme Court that it is moving an application seeking an extension of the tenure of Enforcement Directorate Sanjay Kumar Mishra.
As the opposition parties held the Supreme Court’s decision on the extension of the tenure of ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra a major ‘setback’ for the Central government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called them “delusional”.
"This is a big setback for the government. The head of a powerful agency like the ED has been declared illegal. The motive to give an extension has been questioned by the SC verdict," Bhardwaj said.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that the extension of the tenure of ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra was illegal and he would continue to serve in the post till July 31, 2023.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday put a stay on the Centre's order granting a third extension to Enforcement Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra and termed the order "illegal".
The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that extension of tenure of ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra was illegal but said that he will continue to serve the post till July 31 2023.
Directorate of Enforcement, Bhubaneswar has provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth over Rs 1 crore of former Chairman of Sonepur Panchayat Samiti in Odisha's Subarnapur in connection with a PMLA case.
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached assets, including both movable and immovable, worth Rs 517.81 crore of SKS Ispat and Power Ltd.