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

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
Read the full story at The Economic Times
This summarization was done by Beige for a story published on
The Economic Times
