Jammu, April 7 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleged before a court in New Delhi on Saturday that Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia and other accused were delaying the trial in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy 'scam'.

The agency opposed Sisodia's bail plea before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja, who extended the judicial remand of the AAP leader till April 18 after he was produced before the court on the expiry of his custody.

The ED also claimed that Sisodia was responsible for drafting the policy and advance kickbacks of Rs 100 crore were received by him and other members of the AAP.

The AAP leader had approached the court for relief, claiming that there was a delay in starting the trial.

The central ...