The court has allowed Ratul Puri to carry his medicines along with him to jail, subject to the opinion of the jail doctor. The judge also asked the jail superintendent to consider Puri's request to provide orthopaedic mattress as per prison rules

The money laundering case was lodged following alleged irregularities in purchase of 12 VVIP choppers from Italy-based Finmeccanica's British subsidiary, AgustaWestland

Apart from Michel, two other middlemen, Guido Haschke and Carlo Gerosa, are being probed by ED and CBI; the Delhi court had also sent businessman Ratul Puri to 6-day ED custody in the case

The Congress leader was brought to the jail on Thursday evening and he has got no special facilities, except a separate cell and a Western toilet as specified by the court

Special Judge Arvind Kumar remanded Puri to ED's custody till September 11, noting that the probe agency has sought his custodial interrogation to \"unearth the source and end use of tainted money\"

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that two group companies of Moser Baer were used to \"route and divert funds\" from a Rs 355 crore loan fraud at Central Bank of India.

Puri filed his application for surrender before Special Judge Arvind Kumar via his advocate Vijay Aggarwal. The application prayed for the production of Puri in the court so that he can surrender before the judge

Presiding over the hearing, Judge Tan Ikram directed the court clerk to seek a confirmation of the proposed five-day extradition trial dates starting May 11, 2020