Singh is already in judicial custody in another case
RFL is a group firm of REL, which was earlier promoted by Malvinder and his brother Shivinder Singh
Additional Sessions Judge Sandeep Yadav sent Singh to ED remand after the agency sought his 14-day custodial interrogation.
The court also extended till December 23 the judicial custody of Malvinder and Godhwani in a separate money laundering case related to the misappropriated funds scam
Besides Malvinder, the court remanded Sunil Godhwani, former CMD of Religare Enterprises Ltd, to the judicial custody till December 12
Besides Malvinder, Delhi High Court also remanded Sunil Godhwani, former CMD of Religare Enterprises Ltd, to ED's custody till November 28
The ED had arrested Singh and Godhwani in the money laundering case on November 14
Singh and Godhwani are accused of laundering money, punishable under sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat also extended the judicial custody of three others, Sunil Godhwani, Kavi Arora and Anil Saxena
Japanese drug major Daiichi Sankyo has been fighting a prolonged legal battle with the Singh brothers
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat took note of the submission and issued production warrant for the accused persons for Tuesday
The submission was made before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat who extended by two days the police custody of the Singh brothers and Sunil Godhwani, the former chairman and MD of REL
The police also arrested former Religare Finvest MD Kavi Arora, and former Religare Group CFO Anil Saxena along with former Religare MD Sunil Godhwani
A Delhi court Friday granted the police 4-day custody of former Fortis Healthcare promoters Malvinder Singh, his brother Shivinder and three others, arrested for allegedly misappropriating funds of Religare Finvest Ltd (RFL) and causing it losses of Rs 2,397 crore. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat allowed custodial interrogation of the five people arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police. Malvinder (46) was arrested on Friday morning while Shivinder (44), Sunil Godhwani (58), the former chairman and managing director of Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL), Kavi Arora (48) and Anil Saxena, who occupied important positions in REL and RFL, were arrested Thursday by the EOW for allegedly diverting the money and investing in other companies.
RFL is a subsidiary of the REL. Shivinder and his elder brother Malvinder were earlier the promoters of REL
The misappropriation came to light after an independent forensic audit was conducted by the new board
REL in July 2019 had signed a binding term sheet with TCG Advisory Services to sell its NBFC and housing finance businesses
Lender inserts ads in several newspapers, issues public notice to explain its point on the FIR that was filed against it based on a complaint by Religare Finvest
Lender says it will cooperate with probe agencies and regulatory authorities to expose RFL's attempt to shield its own office bearers, who LVB claims perpetrated the fraud
Sebi had directed former promoters of Fortis Healthcare, Shivinder Mohan Singh, Malvinder Mohan Singh and eight other entities, to repay Rs 4.03 billion along with interest to the company