New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- A Delhi court has granted the Enforcement Directorate the 13-day remand of Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, the Chairman and Chancellor of Al-Falah University, Faridabad, in a money laundering case linked to alleged fraudulent accreditation claims.

The order was passed by Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan at the Saket District Court late on Tuesday night.

The ED had sought a 14-day custodial remand, arguing that Siddiqui was central to a scheme in which Al-Falah University and its affiliated institutions allegedly generated "proceeds of crime" amounting to approximately Rs 415.10 crore.

This sum, according to the agency, represents fees collected from students based on false claims of NAAC accreditation and U...