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Delhi court denies interim bail to I PAC co founder Vinesh Chandel over mother’s health claim

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Published on 29 April 2026
Delhi court denies interim bail to I PAC co founder Vinesh Chandel over mother’s health claim

Judge says dementia is chronic, not emergency enough

A Delhi court rejected Vinesh Chandel’s plea for interim bail in a money-laundering case tied to a coal scam. Chandel, co-founder of I-PAC, sought temporary release citing his mother’s deteriorating health. The judge ruled the grounds did not meet the bar for exceptional humanitarian relief, noting her dementia appears chronic rather than a sudden medical emergency.

  • Delhi court denied interim bail to I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel
  • The case is linked to money laundering tied to a coal scam
  • Relief was sought due to his mother’s worsening health
  • Judge said dementia is chronic, not an acute emergency
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