New Delhi, June 16 -- In a major setback for former Amtek Group chairperson Arvind Dham, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant him interim bail in a money laundering case related to a Rs.2,700 crore bank fraud.

On 7 April, a three-judge bench headed by then Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna also denied bail to Dham and directed him to surrender at the jail the following morning.

"We aren't at all impressed by the tactics of the petitioner. Your SLP (special leave petition) was dismissed by a three-judge bench of this court. Now you are trying to get in during this vacation and trying to get the same relief in a matter which has already been dismissed," a SC bench comprising Justices Sandeep Mehta and Prasanna B Varale said on Monday. ...