Archive · 6 Aug 2025
Court Permits Khichdi Scam Accused to Travel to Delhi for Party Work
The court has allowed Suraj Chavan, who is connected to the khichdi scam, to travel to Delhi for 20 days.
Chavan, a leader from Shiv Sena (UBT), wants to go to party meetings and sort out internal party issues.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) was against this.
However, the court agreed, stating there was no misuse of freedom.
Chavan must pay a security amount and the ED can alert the court if they suspect any unusual activities.
Suraj Chavan, an accused in the COVID khichdi scam, is permitted to travel to Delhi.
The PMLA court granted permission for 20 days for party work.
Chavan sought permission to attend party meetings and address intra-party disputes.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) objected to the plea.
The court imposed conditions, including a Rs 1 lakh security deposit.
- Who
- Suraj Chavan, accused in the Covid khichdi scam.
- What
- The PMLA court permitted Suraj Chavan to travel to Delhi.
- When
- For 20 days.
- Where
- Delhi, India.
- Why
- To attend party meetings and handle intra-party disputes.
Enforcement Directorate's Stance
Court's Ruling
ED Objection vs. Court's Ruling
Enforcement Directorate's Stance
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) opposed the travel permission, potentially due to concerns about the accused's activities.
Court's Ruling
The court granted permission, noting no evidence of misuse of freedom.
- Accused
- Suraj Chavan
- Charge
- Covid khichdi scam
- Party
- Shiv Sena (UBT)
- Permission Granted By
- PMLA court
- Purpose of Travel
- Party work, address intra-party disputes
- Travel Duration
- 20 days
- Security Deposit
- Rs 1 lakh
