HC grants Anticipatory Bail to Ex Manipur CM In alleged Money Laundering Case

Okram Ibobi Singh Vs Directorate of Enforcement (Manipur High Court) Petitioner is the Ex-Chief Minister of the State and it is not as if he will run away from the prosecution, if any, initiated against him. The learned counsel for the petitioner, during the course of the arguments, explicitly stated that the petitioner would extend fullest cooperation if any prosecution is initiated. It is also nowhere the case of the respondent that the petitioner is likely to abscond or avoid participating in the prosecution. This Court finds this to be an acceptable plea on behalf of the petitioner. FULL T...