New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The Delhi High Court has asked the counsel for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to get in touch with the ministry/Consulate to facilitate the interaction of Major (Retd) Vikrant Jaitly with the court. Vikarant Jaitly is in detention in the UAE.

The High Court hearing a petition moved by bollywood actor Celina Jaitly. Her brother, Vikrant Jaitly, has been detained in the UAE for the past 18 months.

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav asked the Central Government counsel to contact the Ministry to facilitate Vikrant Jaitly's interaction with the court. The court asked the counsel to take instructions and come on Thursday.

The High has listed the matter for hearing on February 12.

Meanwhile, the court has asked ...