SC to ED after it again sought adjournment of plea to transfer gold smuggling case from Kerala: 'Do not think you are interested'

The Supreme Court in the case Directorate of Enforcement v. Sarith PS and Others observed wherein the petition is filed by Enforcement Directorate, ED seeking transfer of the Kerala Gold Smuggling case to Karnataka.

The bench comprising of Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice SVN Bhatti was hearing the present matter.

The bench in the case passed the order, upon a request for accommodation made by Advocate Vivek Gurnani, on behalf of ED.

Before the Court, Gurnani submitted that Additional Solicitor General SV Raju was not available and apologized to the Court for making the request, as a similar request had been made on earlier occasion as well.

The bench headed by Justice Roy remarked that, 'I do not think you are interested really...either Mr Raju is not available, or some other difficulty is coming...'