In a significant decision, Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu of the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed the judicial remand of Balwant Singh, a petitioner in a money laundering case initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The court emphasized that judicial authorities must independently exercise their discretion and not function as “extended arms of investigative agencies,”
Courts Cannot Act as Extended Arms of Investigative Agencies: Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Remand Order in Money Laundering Case
