PMLA - Seeking grant of bail - Reliability of retracted statements - In...

Money Laundering

Seeking grant of bail - Reliability of retracted statements - In the present case as well, the question is not regarding the admissibility but the reliability. The statements had concretely named the applicant. However, in their subsequent retraction the reliability of the statements themselves become doubtful. Statements of Employees of SBFL, Accommodation Entry Operators (Devki Nandan Garg & Ashok Kumar Goel) are a cut copy paste job with even the punctation marks of commas, full stops not differing - Prima facie in view of the retraction, the reliability of these statements is questionable. - The applicant should be released on bail. - HC

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