New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- Senior Advocate and Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Sunday sharplycriticised what he described as "strategic and selective leaks" in the National Herald case, soon after learning that the Rouse Avenue Court had stayed a magistrate's order directing service of a "belated FIR" on the accused.

Singhvi, in a post on X, said it was ironic that the accused still did not have a copy of the FIR, while "the whole world" appeared to know its contents through selective disclosures by the EOW and the ED.

His remarks came hours after the Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) registered a fresh FIR in the National Herald money-laundering matter, following a complaint from the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

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