Court extends ED custody of Shabir Shah

New Delhi: A court here on Wednesday extended till August 3 the Enforcement Directorate`s (ED) custody of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah, arrested on charges of money laundering.

Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Pandit allowed the agency to quiz Shah for a day more.

Shah was presented before the court on the expiry of his seven-day custody.

He was arrested from Srinagar on July 25 on charges of money laundering in a case dating back to 2005.