DA case: High Court stays Virbhadra Singh's arrest

The Court also said that the CM would not be arrested till the next date of hearing scheduled on Nov 18

Virbhadra Singh, CBI
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh is greeted by well wishers after the High Court restrained CBI from arresting him and his wife Pratibha Singh in the disproportionate assets case, in Shimla. Photo: PTI
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Last Updated : Oct 01 2015 | 6:31 PM IST

 

The Himachal Pradesh High Court today stayed Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's arrest in connection with the disproportionate assets case against him.

The High Court also said that the Chief Minister would not be arrested till the next date of hearing scheduled on November 18.

Singh had moved the High Court yesterday, seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him and his wife by the CBI. He also questioned the raids conducted by the CBI at his residence without seeking consent of the state government.

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First Published: Oct 01 2015 | 11:50 AM IST

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