VVIP Chopper case: Dubai-based accused moves for anticipatory bail

A Dubai-based businessman and accused in a money laundering case connected with the Rs 3,600-crore VVIP chopper deal moved a Delhi court Monday seeking anticipatory bail.

Rajeev Saxena, a director of two Dubai-based firms — UHY Saxena and Matrix Holdings — filed an application through his advocate before Special Judge Arvind Kumar, saying he was anticipating an arrest. The court sought a response from the ED by December 24, when it will next year the matter. The court has already issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Saxena in the case.