HC fixes next date on Nov 17
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 10 2017:
Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Manipur, N Kotiswar, fixed November 17 to announce whether the objection filed by the State Government against the anticipatory bail concerning the MDS scam case is admissible to be furnished to the petitioners' counsels or not.
The anticipatory bail filed by ex-Chief Minister Okram Ibobi, former Chief Secretaries O Nabakishore, PC Lawnkunga and DS Poonia and former Project Director, Manipur Development Society Y Ningthem was listed before the Court room of Acting Chief Justice N Kotiswar Singh.
The High Court fixed November 17 to announce the order after it was listed today in separate sheets for every individual.
The interim order passed by the Court for the anticipatory bail filed by the petitioners will continue till a new order is passed by the High Court.
It may be mentioned that the anticipatory bail was filed by ex CM Okram Ibobi, the three former Chief Secretaries and former Project Director MDS, through their respective counsels soon after an FIR was lodged before Imphal police station on September 1 in connection with the alleged Manipur Development Society (MDS) fund misappropriation scam of Rs 185,79 crore for the implementation of various projects of different Government departments.